Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Belongs to Geochelone according to Miller 1779
Sister taxa: Geochelone (Asterochelys), Geochelone (Chelonoidis), Geochelone (Geochelone), Geochelone carbonaria, Geochelone chilensis, Geochelone costaricensis, Geochelone demissa, Geochelone elegans, Geochelone elephantopus, Geochelone gigantea, Geochelone kalganensis, Geochelone laetoliensis, Geochelone nigra, Geochelone oskarkuhni, Geochelone pardalis, Geochelone platynota, Geochelone radiata, Geochelone stromeri, Geochelone travancorica, Geochelone yniphora
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Saudi Arabia (1 collection), Sudan (2)
• Miocene of the United Arab Emirates (5)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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