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Jiangxichelys ganzhouensis
Taxonomy
Jiangxichelys ganzhouensis was named by Tong and Mo (2010). Its type specimen is NHMG 010415 (Natural History Museum of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region), a shell (complete shell with articulated carapace and plastron), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ganxian County development zone construction, which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial mudstone in China. It is the type species of Jiangxichelys.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Jiangxichelys ganzhouensis Tong and Mo pp. 981-982 figs. 2-3 |
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†Jiangxichelys ganzhouensis Tong and Mo 2010
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| H. -Y. Tong and J. -Y. Mo 2010 | Same as for genus [Jiangxichelys] |
Measurements
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Uetz 2005, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.10000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maastrichtian | China (Jiangxi) | Jiangxichelys ganzhouensis (type locality: 127742 147070) |