| Xinjiangchelys Temporal range:   | |
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| Syntype specimens of X. wusu | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| 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 wuerhoensis
 - Xinjiangchelys naryensis
 - Xinjiangchelys chowi
 - Xinjiangchelys jingyanensis
 - Xinjiangchelys jinyanensis
 - Xinjiangchelys junggarensis
 - Xinjiangchelys latiens
 - Xinjiangchelys latimarginalis
 - Xinjiangchelys oshanensis
 - Xinjiangchelys qiguensis
 - Xinjiangchelys radiplicatoides
 - Xinjiangchelys radiplicatus
 - Xinjiangchelys tianshanensis
 - Xinjiangchelys wusu
 
References
- ↑ 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. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-13-203. PMC 3852240. PMID 24053145.
 
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