†family Sinochelyidae Chkhikvadze 1970 (turtle)
Reptilia - Testudines - Sinochelyidae
Synonym: Peishanemydidae Nessov 1981
Parent taxon: Eucryptodira according to D. B. Brinkman et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Angolachelonia, Borealochelys, Centrocryptodira, Enaliochelys, Hoyasemys, Polycryptodira, Sandownidae, Sinemydidae, Tienfucheloides, Xinjiangchelyidae
Subtaxa: Sinochelys
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
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