†Jastmelchyi Chkhikvadze 1987 (turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Lindholmemydidae
Full reference: V. M. Chkhikvadze. 1987. Sur la classification et les caracteres de certaines tortues fossiles d' Asie rares et peu etudiees. Studia Palaeocheloniologica 2(3):55-86
Parent taxon: Lindholmemydidae according to V. M. Chkhikvadze 1987
See also Sukhanov 2000
Sister taxa: Amuremys, Elkemys, Gravemys, Hokouchelys, Hongilemys, Hongilemys, Khodzhakulemys, Lindholmemys, Mongolemys, Paragravemys, Paramongolemys, Shandongemys, Tsaotanemys
Subtaxa: Jastmelchyi jastmelchyi
Type: Tienfucheloides jastmelchyi
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Tsagan-Arig-Khuduk (Cretaceous of Mongolia)
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