Phunoichelys

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Phunoichelys
Temporal range: Late Jurassic
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Pantestudines
Clade: Testudinata
Family: Xinjiangchelyidae
Genus: Phunoichelys
Tong et. al., 2015
Type species
Phunoichelys thirakhupti

Phunoichelys is an extinct genus of xinjiangchelyid turtle that inhabited Thailand during the Jurassic period and is known from a single species, P. thirakhupti. [1]

References

  1. Tong, Haiyan; Naksri, Wilailuck; Buffetaut, Eric; Suteethorn, Varavudh; Suteethorn, Suravech; Deesri, Uthumporn; Sila, Saitong; Chanthasit, Phornphen; Claude, Julien (January 2015). "A new primitive eucryptodiran turtle from the Upper Jurassic Phu Kradung Formation of the Khorat Plateau, NE Thailand" . Geological Magazine . 152 (1): 166–175. Bibcode:2015GeoM..152..166T. doi:10.1017/S0016756814000223. ISSN   0016-7568 . Retrieved 7 October 2024 via Cambridge Core.