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Xinjiangchelys radiplicatus
Taxonomy
Plesiochelys radiplicatus was named by Young and Chow (1953). Its type specimen is IVPP V707, a partial shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 'Chungking', which is in a Bathonian/Callovian terrestrial horizon in the Shaximiao Formation of China.
It was recombined as Chengyuchelys radiplicatus by Tong et al. (2012); it was recombined as Xinjiangchelys radiplicatus by Matzke et al. (2004), Brinkman et al. (2008), Rabi et al. (2010) and Brinkman et al. (2013).
It was recombined as Chengyuchelys radiplicatus by Tong et al. (2012); it was recombined as Xinjiangchelys radiplicatus by Matzke et al. (2004), Brinkman et al. (2008), Rabi et al. (2010) and Brinkman et al. (2013).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1953 | Plesiochelys radiplicatus Young and Chow figs. Plate 4, figs 1-2 |
| 1963 | Plesiochelys radiplicatus Yeh |
| 1986 | Plesiochelys radiplicatus Yeh |
| 2004 | Xinjiangchelys radiplicatus Matzke et al. p. 1296 |
| 2008 | Xinjiangchelys radiplicatus Brinkman et al. p. 44 |
| 2010 | Xinjiangchelys radiplicatus Rabi et al. |
| 2012 | Chengyuchelys radiplicatus Tong et al. |
| 2013 | Xinjiangchelys radiplicatus Brinkman et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Xinjiangchelys radiplicatus Young and Chow 1953
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Uetz 2005 | |||||
Age range: Callovian or 166.10000 to 163.50000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Bathonian - Callovian | China (Sichuan) | Plesiochelys radiplicatus (58974) Xinjiangchelys radiplicatus (type locality: 137598) | |
| Callovian | Kyrgyzstan (Jalal-Abad) | Plesiochelys radiplicatus (46545) |