Chuannanchelys dashanpuensis Fang 1987

Reptilia - Testudines - Bashuchelyidae

Alternative combinations: Chengyuchelys dashanpuensis, Sichuanchelys dashanpuensis

Belongs to Chuannanchelys according to E. M. Obraztsova et al. 2022

See also Brinkman et al. 2008, Danilov and Parham 2008, Tong et al. 2012 and Yeh 1990

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Dashanpu excavation number I-T19 (ZDM 3011), a shell. Its type locality is Dashanpu Dinosaur Quarry [lower], which is in a Bajocian/Oxfordian lacustrine sandstone/mudstone in the Shaximiao Formation of China.

Distribution: found only at Dashanpu Dinosaur Quarry [lower]

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