Temnoclemmys mazedonica Pasic and Klincarski 1959 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Geoemydidae

Although the authors do not provide a specimen number, they state the specimen is deposited in the collections of the Museum of the Institute of Geology of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences of the University of Beograd

Full reference: M. Pasic and V. Klincarski. 1959. Nalazak fosilne kornjace u sedimentima gornjeg eocena okoline Stipa (Makedonija). Vesnik 27:61-73

Belongs to Temnoclemmys according to M. Pasic and V. Klincarski 1959

Sister taxon: Ptychogaster (Temnoclemmys) bardenensis

Type specimen: (number not provided), a partial shell. Its type locality is Stip, which is in an Eocene terrestrial mudstone in Macedonia.

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Stip

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.