†Rosasia soutoi Carrington da Costa 1940 (sideneck turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Bothremydidae
Belongs to Rosasia according to E. S. Gaffney et al. 2006
See also Pérez-García 2017 and Rabi et al. 2012
Sister taxon: Inaechelys pernambucensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is "Cerâmica Vouga" quarry, Quinta do Vilar, which is in a Maastrichtian mire/swamp sandstone in the Argilas de Aveiro Formation of Portugal
Ecology: amphibious omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Portugal (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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