†Australobaena Karl and Tichy 2002 (turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Pancheloniidae
Full reference: H.-V. Karl and G. Tichy. 2002. Australobaena chilensis n. gen. n. sp., and the homology of secondary palatines in marine turtles (Anapsida: Testudines). Studia Geologica Salmanticensia 38:11-19
Parent taxon: Pancheloniidae according to J. F. Parham et al. 2014
See also Karl and Tichy 2002
Sister taxa: Argillochelys, Carolinochelys, Ctenochelyidae, Euclastes, Peritresius, Prionochelys
Subtaxa: Australobaena chilensis
Type: Australobaena chilensis
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Quiriquina (Cretaceous of Chile)
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