†Nigeremys gigantea Bergounoux and Crouzel 1968
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Reptilia - Testudines - Bothremydidae
Alternative combination: Potamochelys gigantea
Belongs to Nigeremys according to E. S. Gaffney et al. 2006
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MNHN (P) NIR 1, a skull (nearly complete skull lacking lower jaws)
Distribution:
• Eocene of Mali (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Niger (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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