†Foxemys trabanti Rabi et al. 2012 (sideneck turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Bothremydidae
Full reference: M. Rabi, H. Tong, and G. Botfalvai. 2012. A new species of the side-necked turtle Foxemys (Pelomedusoides: Bothremydidae) from the Late Cretaceous of Hungary and the historical biogeography of the Bothremydini. Geological Magazine 149(4):662-674
Belongs to Foxemys according to M. Rabi et al. 2012
Sister taxon: Foxemys mechinorum
Type specimen: MTM V2010.86.1, a partial skull. Its type locality is Iharkút mine, Bakony mountains (Unit 1), which is in a Santonian crevasse splay claystone/sandstone in the Csehbánya Formation of Hungary.
Ecology: amphibious omnivore
Distribution: found only at Iharkút mine, Bakony mountains (Unit 1)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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