Zangerlia dzamynchondi Sukhanov and Narmandakh 2006 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Nanhsiungchelyidae

Full reference: V. B. Sukhanov and P. Narmandakh. 2006. New taxa of Mesozoic turtles from Mongolia. Fossil Turtle Research 1:119-127

Belongs to Zangerlia according to V. B. Sukhanov and P. Narmandakh 2006

Sister taxa: Zangerlia dzamynchondi, Zangerlia testudinimorpha, Zangerlia ukhaachelys

Type specimen: PIN 4698-1, a partial shell. Its type locality is Dzamin Khond [SMPE] (PIN coll. 4698), which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mongolia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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