Full reference: A. Pérez-García, M. S. de la Fuente, and F. Ortega. 2012. A new freshwater basal eucryptodiran turtle from the Early Cretaceous of Spain. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 57(2):285-298
Belongs to Hoyasemys according to A. Pérez-García et al. 2012
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MCCM−LH 84, a skeleton (an almost complete skeleton, missing the dorsal portion of the skull. The specimen is preserved on two slabs. One shows the ventral view of the skull, the five ). Its type locality is Las Hoyas (MCCM collection), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large limestone/packstone in the La Huérguina Formation of Spain.
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Las Hoyas (MCCM collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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