Macrobaena mongolica Tatarinov 1959 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Macrobaenidae

Full reference: L. P. Tatarinov. 1959. A new turtle of the family Baenidae from the lower Eocene of Mongolia. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 1:100-113

Belongs to Macrobaena according to L. P. Tatarinov 1959

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 523-4, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Naran Bulak Quarry 1 [MPE], which is in a Paleocene alluvial fan sandstone in the Naran Bulak Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Naran Bulak Quarry 1 [MPE]

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