Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Alternative spelling: Palaeotestudo
Parent taxon: Testudininae according to E. Vlachos and M. Rabi 2018
See also de la Fuente et al. 2014 and Perez-Garcia and Murelaga 2013
Sister taxa: Agrionemys, Centrochelys, Cheirogaster, Chersina, Ergilemys, Geochelona, Geochelone, Geoemydinei, Gigantochersina, Impregnochelys, Indotestudo, Kinixys, Mesochersus, Namibchersus, Stigmochelys, Stylemys, Testudinini
Subtaxa: Cheirogaster arrahonensis Paleotestudo antiqua Paleotestudo canetotiana Paleotestudo mellingi Paralichelys catalaunicus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Austria (1 collection), France (2), Spain (21)
Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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