Gallica Pérez-García 2020 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Macrobaenidae

Full reference: A. Pérez-García. 2020. A European Cenozoic ‘Macrobaenid’: New Data about the Paleocene Arrival of Several Turtle Lineages to Europe. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology e1795874:1-10

Parent taxon: Macrobaenidae according to A. Pérez-García 2020

Sister taxa: Anatolemys, Appalachemys, Asiachelys, Asiachelys, Aurorachelys, Batoremys, Changmachelys, Hangaiemys, Judithemys, Kirgizemys, Macrobaena, Osteopygis, Oxemys, Undjulemys, Yakemys

Subtaxa: Gallica lapparentiana

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Type: Gallica lapparentiana

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Belgium (1 collection), France (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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