<i>Yakemys</i> <i>multiporcata</i> n. g. n. sp., a Large Macrobaenid Turtle from the Basal Cretaceous of Thailand, with a Review of the Turtle Fauna from the Phu Kradung Formation and Its Stratigraphical Implications

<i>Yakemys</i> <i>multiporcata</i> n. g. n. sp., a Large Macrobaenid Turtle from the Basal Cretaceous of Thailand, with a Review of the Turtle Fauna from the Phu Kradung Formation and Its Stratigraphical Implications

<i>Yakemys multiporcata</i> n. g. n. sp. is described on the basis of shell elements from the upper part of the Phu Kradung Formation (basal Cretaceous), Khorat Plateau, NE Thailand and assigned to Macrobaenidae. The new taxon is unusually large for an early macrobaenid (with an estimate...

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Main Authors: Haiyan Tong, Phornphen Chanthasit, Wilailuck Naksri, Pitaksit Ditbanjong, Suravech Suteethorn, Eric Buffetaut, Varavudh Suteethorn, Kamonlak Wongko, Uthumporn Deesri, Julien Claude
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
Testudines
Macrobaenidae
<i>Yakemys multiporcata</i>
Phu Kradung Formation
Early Cretaceous
Khorat Plateau
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/13/12/630

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