Brontochelys gaffneyi Wood 1970 (sideneck turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Podocnemididae

Alternative combination: Shweboemys gaffneyi

Belongs to Brontochelys according to E. S. Gaffney et al. 2011

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BMNH R.8570

Ecology: aquatic herbivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Dera Bugti (general) (Oligocene of Pakistan)

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