†Turgaiscapha kushmurunica Averianov 2002 (leatherback)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Reptilia - Testudines - Dermochelyidae
Full reference: A. O. Averianov. 2002. Review of Mesozoic and Cenozoic sea turtles from the former USSR. Russian Journal of Herpetology 9(2):137-154
Belongs to Turgaiscapha according to A. O. Averianov 2002
See also Hirayama 2006
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: ZISP PH 137. Its type locality is Priozernyi quarry, Kushmurun, which is in a Campanian coastal siltstone in the Eginsai Formation of Kazakhstan.
Ecology: aquatic durophage-piscivore
Distribution: found only at Priozernyi quarry, Kushmurun
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.