†Polysternon Portis 1882 (sideneck turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Bothremydidae
Parent taxon: Foxemydina according to A. Pérez-García 2016
See also Cadena et al. 2012, Carroll 1988, de la Fuente et al. 2014, Gaffney et al. 2006, Marmi et al. 2012 and Tong and Gaffney 2000
Sister taxa: Foxemys, Iberoccitanemys, Polysternon isonae, Tartaruscola
Subtaxa: Polysternon provinciale
Ecology: amphibious omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (11 collections), Spain (7)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
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