Ilatardia

Ilatardia is an extinct genus of bothremydid pleurodiran turtle that was discovered in the List of [fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Niger|Farin Doutchi Formation] of Niger. The genus consists solely of type species I. cetiotesta.

Discovery

The holotype of Ilatardia was discovered in the Farin-Doutchi Formation of Niger. It consists entirely of a large, relatively complete skull, around 20 cm in length.