Gamerabaena sonsalla Lyson and Joyce 2010 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudinata - Baenidae

Full reference: T. R. Lyson and W. G. Joyce. 2010. A new baenid turtle from the Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) Hell Creek Formation of North Dakota and a preliminary taxonomic review of Cretaceous Baenidae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(2):394-402

Belongs to Gamerabaena according to W. G. Joyce and T. R. Lyson 2015

See also Lyson and Joyce 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ND 06-14.1, a partial skull (Incomplete skull without mandible). Its type locality is Bucklin Township, near Marmarth, which is in a Maastrichtian channel lag conglomerate in the Hell Creek Formation of North Dakota.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bucklin Township, near Marmarth

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