Reptilia - Testudines - Lindholmemydidae
Full reference: L. I. Khosatzky and M. Mlynarski. 1971. Chelonians from the Upper Cretaceous of the Gobi Desert, Mongolia. Palaeontologia Polonica 25:131-144
Parent taxon: Lindholmemydidae according to E. A. Cadena et al. 2013
See also Brinkman et al. 2008, Carroll 1988, Joyce et al. 2004, Khosatzky and Mlynarski 1971, Nessov 1984, Nessov 1986 and Sukhanov 2000
Sister taxa: Amuremys, Elkemys, Gravemys, Hokouchelys, Hongilemys, Hongilemys, Jastmelchyi, Khodzhakulemys, Lindholmemys, Paragravemys, Paramongolemys, Shandongemys, Tsaotanemys
Subtaxa: Mongolemys elegans Mongolemys reshetovi Mongolemys tatarinovi Mongolemys turfanensis
Type: Mongolemys elegans
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of China (1 collection), Mongolia (3)
• Cretaceous of Mongolia (17), Uzbekistan (1)
Total: 22 collections including 24 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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