Reptilia - Testudinata - Baenidae
Full reference: J. Leidy. 1870. [Descriptions of Emys jaenesi, E. haydeni, Baena arenosa, and Saniwa ensidens]. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 1870:123-124
Parent taxon: Eubaeninae according to T. R. Lyson et al. 2016
See also Anquetin et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Cope 1884, Estes 1964, Gaffney 1972, Gilmore 1915, Gilmore 1916, Gilmore 1919, Hay 1902, Hay 1908, Hay 1930, Holroyd et al. 2001, Hutchison 1992, Joyce 2007, Joyce and Lyson 2015, Lambe 1906, Leidy 1873, Lyson and Joyce 2010 and Lyson and Joyce 2011
Sister taxa: Baena marshi, Boremys, Chisternon, Chisternon interpositum, Denazinemys, Goleremys, Stygiochelys
Subtaxa: Baena affinis Baena arenosa Baena escavada Baena hayi
Type: Baena arenosa
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), United States (40: New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming)
• Paleocene of United States (1: New Mexico)
• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Saskatchewan), United States (7: New Mexico, North Carolina, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)
Total: 50 collections including 55 occurrences
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