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A new pelomedusoid turtle from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar discovered

Co-authors: - Serjsocha Evers (serjoscha.evers@unifr.ch; preferred: serjoscha.evers@googlemail.com), Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Fribourg, Switzerland - Tyler Lyson (Tyler.Lyson@dmns.org), Associate Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, USA - Lydia Rahantarisoa (ralyhanta@yahoo.fr), Professor of Geology, Université d Antananarivo, Madagascar Senior author: David Krause (David.Krause@dmns.org), Senior Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, USA Figure details Fig. 1 Life reconstruction of Sahonachelys mailakavava, preying upon tadpoles of the giant Madagascan frog Beelzebufo ampinga using specialized suction feeding. Artwork by Andrey Atuchin. Fig. 2 Fossil of Sahonachelys mailakavava, showing the preserved skull parts.

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