Lindholmemys Riabinin 1935 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Lindholmemydidae

Full reference: A. H. Riabinin. 1935. [Turtle Fossils from the Upper Cretaceous of the desert of Kysyl-koum]. [Proceedings of the USSR Paleontological Insitute] IV:69-77

Parent taxon: Lindholmemydidae according to I. Danilov et al. 2014

See also Cadena et al. 2013, Carroll 1988, Danilov and Sukhanov 2001, Joyce et al. 2004, Nessov 1984, Nessov 1986, Riabinin 1935 and Sukhanov 2000

Sister taxa: Amuremys, Elkemys, Gravemys, Hokouchelys, Hongilemys, Hongilemys, Jastmelchyi, Khodzhakulemys, Mongolemys, Paragravemys, Paramongolemys, Shandongemys, Tienfucheloides jastmelchyi, Tsaotanemys

Subtaxa: Lindholmemys elegans Lindholmemys gravis Lindholmemys kurzanovi Lindholmemys martinsoni Lindholmemys occidentalis Lindholmemys planicostata

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Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (1 collection), Kazakhstan (3), Mongolia (4), the Russian Federation (1), Tajikistan (1), Uzbekistan (8)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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