†Protoxinjiangchelys Tong et al. 2012 (turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Xinjiangchelyidae
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: Xinjiangchelyidae according to X. Hu et al. 2020
See also Pérez-García and Murelaga 2013 and Tong et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Annemys, Brodiechelys, Camerochelys, Jastmelchyi, Kalasinemys, Phunoichelys, Shartegemys, Shartegemys, Tienfuchelys, Undjulemys, Undjulemys, Xinjiangchelys
Subtaxa: Protoxinjiangchelys salis
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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