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(Redirected from Xinjiangchelyid) Extinct family of turtles

Xinjiangchelyidae
Temporal range: Toarcian–Albian PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Xinjiangchelys wusu
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Pantestudines
Clade: Testudinata
Clade: Perichelydia
Family: Xinjiangchelyidae
Nessov, 1990
Genera

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Xinjiangchelyidae is an extinct family of turtles known from the Lower Jurassic to the Middle Cretaceous of Asia and western Europe. They have generally been interpreted as either being basal cryptodires or placed outside of crown Testudines.

Genera

References

  1. "Xinjiangchelyidae". Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  2. A. Pérez-García; F.-R. Sáez-Benito; X. Murelaga (2017). "New information on the anatomy and systematics of the Spanish Lower Cretaceous Camerochelys vilanovai (Testudines, Pan-Cryptodira)". Journal of Iberian Geology. in press. doi:10.1007/s41513-017-0014-6.
  3. Haiyan Tong, Wilailuck Naksri, Eric Buffetaut, Suravech Suteethorn, Varavudh Suteethorn, Phornphen Chantasit and Julien Claude. 2019. Kalasinemys, A New Xinjiangchelyid Turtle from the Late Jurassic of NE Thailand. Geological Magazine. 156(1); 1645-1656. DOI: 10.1017/S0016756818000791
  4. 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
  5. H. -K. Yeh. 1990. Fossil turtles from Dashanpu, Zigong, Sichuan. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 28(4):305-311
Pantestudines
Sauropsida
Pantestudines
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Pantestudines
Pantestudines
Testudinata
Australochelyidae
Meiolaniformes
Meiolaniidae
Sichuanchelyidae
Helochelydridae
Compsemydidae
Paracryptodira
Pleurosternidae
Baenidae
Xinjiangchelyidae
Sinemydidae /
Macrobaenidae
Thalassochelydia
(sensu Joyce et al., 2021)
"Eurysternidae"
"Plesiochelyidae"
Sandownidae
Testudines
Pappochelys rosinae Meiolania brevicollis
Taxon identifiers
Xinjiangchelyidae


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