Nemegtemys Danilov et al. 2014 (softshell turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae

Full reference: I. G. Danilov, R. Hirayama, V. B. Sukhanov, S. Suzuki, M. Watabe and N. S. Vitek. 2014. Cretaceous soft-shelled turtles (Trionychidae) of Mongolia: new diversity, records, and a revision. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 12(7):799-832

Parent taxon: Cyclanorbinae according to G. L. Georgalis and W. G. Joyce 2017

See also Danilov et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Cyclanorbis, Cycloderma, Lissemys

Subtaxa: Nemegtemys conflata

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Type: Nemegtemys conflata

Ecology: aquatic piscivore-carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mongolia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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