Lindholmemys kurzanovi Sukhanov and Narmandakh 2006 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Lindholmemydidae

Alternative combination: Hongilemys kurzanovi

Full reference: V. B. Sukhanov and P. Narmandakh. 2006. New taxa of Mesozoic turtles from Mongolia. Fossil Turtle Research 1:119-127

Belongs to Lindholmemys according to I. Danilov et al. 2014

See also Sukhanov and Narmandakh 2006

Sister taxa: Lindholmemys elegans, Lindholmemys gravis, Lindholmemys martinsoni, Lindholmemys occidentalis, Lindholmemys planicostata

Type specimen: PIN 4695-1, a partial shell. Its type locality is Khongil Tsav [SMPE] (PIN coll. 4695, 4479), which is in a Campanian/Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Baruungoyot Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Khongil Tsav [SMPE] (PIN coll. 4695, 4479)

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