Bashuchelys zigongensis Yeh 1982

Reptilia - Testudines - Bashuchelyidae

Alternative combination: Chengyuchelys zigongensis

Full reference: H. -K. Yeh. 1982. Middle Jurassic turtles from Sichuan, SW. China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 20(4):282-290

Belongs to Bashuchelys according to H. Tong et al. 2012

See also Anquetin 2012, Danilov and Parham 2008, Yeh 1982 and Yeh 1990

Sister taxon: Bashuchelys youngi

Type specimen: C.V0067, a skull.

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Bashuchelys zigongensis in the database

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