Senryuemys kiharai Shikama 1953 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae

Full reference: T. Shikama. 1953. Senryuemys kiharai, gen. & sp. nov., a new terrapin from the Oligo-Miocene of North Kyusyu. Science Reports of the Yokohama National University II(2):1-9

Belongs to Senryuemys according to Shikama 1953

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Senryu coal mine, which is in a Miocene terrestrial shale in the Yunoki Formation of Japan

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Senryu coal mine

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