Bashuchelys Tong et al. 2012 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Bashuchelyidae

Full reference: H. Tong, I. Danilov, Y. Ye, H. Ouyang, and G. Peng. 2012. Middle Jurassic turtles from the Sichuan Basin, China: a review. Geological Magazine 149(4):675-695

Parent taxon: Bashuchelyidae according to H. Tong et al. 2012

Sister taxon: Chuannanchelys

Subtaxa: Bashuchelys youngi Bashuchelys zigongensis

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Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Dashanpu Dinosaur Quarry [lower] (Jurassic of China)

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