†Borealochelys Brinkman and Tarduno 2005 (turtle)
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Full reference: D. B. Brinkman and J. A. Tarduno. 2005. A Late Cretaceous (Turonian-Coniacian) high-latitude turtle assemblage from the Canadian Arctic. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 42:2073-2080
Parent taxon: Eucryptodira according to D. B. Brinkman and J. A. Tarduno 2005
See also Brinkman et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Angolachelonia, Centrocryptodira, Enaliochelys, Hoyasemys, Polycryptodira, Sandownidae, Sinemydidae, Sinochelyidae, Tienfucheloides, Xinjiangchelyidae
Subtaxa: Borealochelys axelheibergensis
Type: Borealochelys axelheibergensis
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Expedition Fiord, Axel Heiberg (Cretaceous of Nunavut)
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