†Shachemys baibolatica Kuznetsov 1976 (turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Adocidae
Alternative combination: Shachemys baibolitica
Belongs to Shachemys according to E. V. Syromyatnikova and I. G. Danilov 2013
See also de Lapparent de Broin 2004, Nessov 1984 and Sukhanov 2000
Sister taxa: Shachemys ancestralis, Shachemys laosiana
Type specimen: Its type locality is Akkurgan (AKK-3), which is in a Santonian/Campanian terrestrial sandstone in the Bostobe Formation of Kazakhstan
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Kazakhstan (5 collections), Tajikistan (4)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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