Reptilia - Testudines - Pantrionychidae
Full reference: W. G. Joyce and T. R. Lyson. 2011. New material of Gilmoremys lancensis nov. comb. (Testudines: Trionychidae) from the Hell Creek Formation and the diagnosis of plastomenid turtles. Journal of Paleontology 5(3):422-459
Parent taxon: Plastomenidae according to T. R. Lyson et al. 2021
See also Joyce and Lyson 2011, Joyce et al. 2016, Joyce et al. 2018 and Vitek and Joyce 2015
Sister taxa: Aspideretoides, Atoposemys, Jimemys, Plastomenini
Subtaxa: Gilmoremys gettyspherensis Gilmoremys lancensis
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (1: Colorado collection)
• Cretaceous of United States (9: Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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