Xinjiangchelys

Xinjiangchelys Temporal range: Callovian–Aptian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Syntype specimens of X. wusu
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Clade:	Pantestudines
Clade:	Testudinata
Family:	†Xinjiangchelyidae
Genus:	†Xinjiangchelys Yeh, 1986
Type species
Xinjiangchelys junggarensis Yeh, 1986
Species
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Xinjiangchelys is an extinct genus of xinjiangchelyid turtle known from the Middle Jurassic to Early Cretaceous of China and Kyrgyzstan.^[1] It is known from over 11 different species.

Taxonomy

• Xinjiangchelys chowi
• Xinjiangchelys jingyanensis ^{[citation needed]}
• Xinjiangchelys jinyanensis ^{[citation needed]}
• Xinjiangchelys junggarensis (= Xinjiangchelys latimarginalis)
• Xinjiangchelys latiens
• Xinjiangchelys levensis
• Xinjiangchelys naryensis ^{[citation needed]}
• Xinjiangchelys oshanensis ^{[citation needed]}
• Xinjiangchelys qiguensis
• Xinjiangchelys radiplicatoides
• Xinjiangchelys radiplicatus ^{[citation needed]}
• Xinjiangchelys tianshanensis
• Xinjiangchelys wuerhoensis ^{[citation needed]}
• Xinjiangchelys wusu

References

1. Rabi, Márton; Zhou, Chang-Fu; Wings, Oliver; Ge, Sun; Joyce, Walter G (2013). "A new xinjiangchelyid turtle from the Middle Jurassic of Xinjiang, China and the evolution of the basipterygoid process in Mesozoic turtles". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 13 (1): 203. Bibcode:2013BMCEE..13..203R. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-13-203. PMC 3852240. PMID 24053145.