Mongolochelys efremovi Khosatzky 1997 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudinata - Sichuanchelyidae

Full reference: L. I. Khosatzky. 1997. Big turtle of the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. Russian Journal of Herpetology 4(2):148-154

Belongs to Mongolochelys according to W. G. Joyce 2017

See also Danilov and Parham 2008, Khosatzky 1997, Pérez-García and Murelaga 2013, Sukhanov 2000 and Suzuki and Tsogtbaatar 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 551-459, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Nemegt locality (PIN coll. 551) [MPE], which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial horizon in the Nemegt Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mongolia (9 collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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