Paiutemys Joyce et al. 2016 (sideneck turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Bothremydidae

Full reference: W. G. Joyce, T. R. Lyson, and J. I. Kirkland. 2016. An early bothremydid (Testudines, Pleurodira) from the Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) of Utah, North America. PeerJ 4(e2502):1-22

Parent taxon: Bothremydinae according to W. G. Joyce et al. 2016

Sister taxon: Cearachelyodda

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: amphibious omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Paiutemys in the database

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