†Aurorachelys Vandermark et al. 2009 (turtle)
Reptilia - Testudines - Macrobaenidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 229120
Full reference: D. Vandermark, J. A. Tarduno, D. B. Brinkman, R. D. Cottrell, and S. Mason. 2009. New Late Cretaceous macrobaenid turtle with Asian affinities from the High Canadian Arctic: Dispersal via ice-free polar routes. Geology 37(2):183-186
Parent taxon: Macrobaenidae according to D. B. Brinkman et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Anatolemys, Asiachelys, Asiachelys, Batoremys, Changmachelys, Hangaiemys, Judithemys, Kirgizemys, Macrobaena, Osteopygis, Oxemys
Subtaxa: Aurorachelys gaffneyi
Type: Aurorachelys gaffneyi
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