Xinjiangchelyidae
Extinct family of turtles From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Xinjiangchelyidae is an extinct family of turtles known from the Lower Jurassic to the Middle Cretaceous of Asia and western Europe.[1] They have generally been interpreted as either being basal cryptodires or placed outside of crown Testudines.
| Xinjiangchelyidae Temporal range: | |
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| Xinjiangchelys wusu | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Pantestudines |
| Clade: | Testudinata |
| Clade: | Perichelydia |
| Family: | †Xinjiangchelyidae Nessov, 1990 |
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Genera
- Annemys Itat Formation, Russia, Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) Qigu Formation, Shishugou Formation, China, Late Jurassic (Oxfordian) Ulan Malgait Formation, Mongolia, Late Jurassic (Tithonian)
- Brodiechelys Vectis Formation, United Kingdom, Early Cretaceous (Barremian) Arcillas de Morella Formation, Spain, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
- Camerochelys[2] Enciso Group, Spain, Early Cretaceous (Barremian-Aptian)
- Jastmelchyi
- Kalasinemys[3] Phu Kradung Formation, Thailand, Tithonian
- Larachelus Pinilla de los Moros Formation, Spain, Early Cretaceous (Hauterivian-Barrmeian)
- Phunoichelys Phu Kradung Formation, Thailand, Tithonian
- Shartegemys Ulan Malgait Formation, Mongolia, Late Jurassic (Tithonian)
- Tienfuchelys Shaximiao Formation, China, Middle-Upper Jurassic
- Undjulemys Onjüül locality, Mongolia, Late Jurassic
- Xinjiangchelys Middle Jurassic-Early Cretaceous, Asia
- Protoxinjiangchelys[4][5] Xintiangou Formation, China, Lower-Middle Jurassic
References
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