Reptilia - Testudinata - Baenidae
Full reference: O. P. Hay. 1908. The fossil turtles of North America. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 75:1-568
Parent taxon: Baenidae according to W. G. Joyce and T. R. Lyson 2015
See also Bryant 1989, Carroll 1988, Gaffney 1972, Gilmore 1935, Hay 1908, Hay 1930, Holroyd and Hutchison 2002, Lyson and Joyce 2010 and Sullivan et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Baena platyplastra, Baeninae, Baenodda, Edowa, Eubaena, Gehennachelys, Hayemydinae, Hayemys, Lakotemys, Neurankylus, Peckemys, Probaena, Protobaena, Stygichelys, Thescelus hemispherica, Trinitichelys, Trinitychelyinae
Subtaxa: Thescelus insiliens Thescelus rapiens
Type: Thescelus insiliens
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Saskatchewan collections), United States (8: Montana, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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