†Ulutrionyx ninae Chkhikvadze 1971 (softshell turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Full reference: V. M. Chkhikvadze. 1971. [New turtles from the Oligocene of Kazakhstan and the systematic position of some species in Mongolia]. Soobshcheniya Akademii Nauk Gruzinskoi SSR 62:489-492
Belongs to Ulutrionyx according to N. S. Vitek and I. G. Danilov 2015
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IPGAS KK-19, a partial shell (left hypoplastron). Its type locality is Kizyl-Kak, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in the Betpakdala Formation of Kazakhstan.
Ecology: aquatic piscivore-carnivore
Distribution: found only at Myn-Sai
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