†Piramys auffenbergi Prasad 1974 (sideneck turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Podocnemididae
Full reference: K. N. Prasad. 1974. The vertebrate fauna from Piram Island, Gujarat, India. Palaeontologia Indica 41:1-21
Belongs to Piramys according to G. S. Ferreira et al. 2018
See also Prasad 1974
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: GSI 18133, a skull. Its type locality is Piram Island, which is in a Miocene coastal conglomerate in the Piram Conglomerate Formation of India.
Ecology: aquatic herbivore-carnivore
Distribution: found only at Piram Island
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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