Reptilia - Testudines - Macrobaenidae

Full reference: D. Vandermark, J. A. Tarduno, D. B. Brinkman, R. D. Cottrell, and S. Mason. 2009. New Late Cretaceous macrobaenid turtle with Asian affinities from the High Canadian Arctic: Dispersal via ice-free polar routes. Geology 37(2):183-186

Parent taxon: Macrobaenidae according to A. D. Gentry et al. 2023

See also Brinkman et al. 2010 and Vandermark et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Anatolemys, Appalachemys, Asiachelys, Asiachelys, Batoremys, Changmachelys, Gallica, Hangaiemys, Judithemys, Kirgizemys, Macrobaena, Osteopygis, Oxemys, Yakemys

Subtaxa: Aurorachelys gaffneyi

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Expedition Fiord, Axel Heiberg (Cretaceous of Nunavut)

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