Omegachelys Srivastava and Schleich 2018 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae

Full reference: R. Srivastava and H. H. Schleich. 2018. Fossil turtles and crocodiles from the Caenozoic of S-Asia.

Parent taxon: Batagurinae according to R. Srivastava and H. H. Schleich 2018

Sister taxa: Chinemys, Kachuga

Subtaxa: Omegachelys sahnii

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Ecology: amphibious omnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of India (5 collections), Pakistan (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Nepal (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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