Platysternon megacephalum Danilov and Parham 2008 (big-headed turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Full reference: I. G. Danilov and J. F. Parham. 2008. A reassessment of some poorly known turtles from the Middle Jurassic of China, with comments on the antiquity of extant turtles. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(2):306-318
Belongs to Platysternon according to I. G. Danilov and J. F. Parham 2008
See also van Dijk et al. 2014
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Platysternon megacephalum in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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