Psephochelys Li and Rieppel 2002 (placodont)

Reptilia - Placodontia - Placochelyidae

Full reference: C. Li and O. Rieppel. 2002. A new cyamodontid placodont from Triassic of Guizhou, China. Chinese Science Bulletin 47(5):403-407

Parent taxon: Placochelydae according to C. Li and O. Rieppel 2002

See also Wang et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Glyphoderma, Psephosaurus

Subtaxa: Psephochelys polyosteoderma

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Type: Psephochelys polyosteoderma

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Guanling, Lower Xiaowa Formation fossil lagerstätte (Triassic of China)

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