†Tsaotanemys Bohlin 1953 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Lindholmemydidae

Full reference: B. Bohlin. 1953. VI. Vertebrate Palaeontology 6. Fossil reptiles from Mongolia and Kansu. Reports from the Scientific Expedition to the North-western Provinces of China under Leadership of Dr. Sven Hedin. The Sino-Swedish Expedition Publication 37:1-113

Parent taxon: Lindholmemydidae according to V. B. Sukhanov 2000

See also Bohlin 1953, Brinkman et al. 2008, Carroll 1988 and Khosatzky and Mlynarski 1971

Sister taxa: Amuremys, Elkemys, Gravemys, Hokouchelys, Hongilemys, Hongilemys, Khodzhakulemys, Lindholmemys, Mongolemys, Paragravemys, Paramongolemys, Shandongemys

Subtaxa: Tsaotanemys compressus Tsaotanemys parvulus Tsaotanemys rugosus Tsaotanemys undulatus

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Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (1 collection), Mongolia (1)

Total: 2 collections including 6 occurrences

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