Reptilia - Testudines - Nanhsiungchelyidae
Full reference: H.-k. Yeh. 1966. A new Cretaceous turtle of Nanhsiung, northern Kwangtung. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 10(2):191-200
Parent taxon: Cryptodira according to Y. Ke et al. 2023
See also Danilov et al. 2013, Hirayama et al. 2001, Hutchison and Holroyd 2003, Hutchison et al. 2013, Joyce and Norell 2005, Ke et al. 2024, Ke et al. 2021, Mallon and Brinkman 2018, Peng et al. 2001, Syromyatnikova and Danilov 2009, Syromyatnikova and Danilov 2013, Tong et al. 2012 and Yeh 1966
Sister taxa: Adocusia, Bashuchelyidae, Carettochelyoidea, Charitonyx tajanikolaevae, Chelonemydidae, Chelonioidea, Chelydridae, Chelydroidea, Chersidae, Chitracephalus, Cryptoderinea, Dermatochelydidae, Dermochelyoidea, Durocryptodira, Eucryptodira, Galvechelone, Glyptopidae, Glyptopsidae, Indochelyidae, Kallokibotioninae, Kayentachelyidae, Kinosternia, Kinosternoidae, Meiolanidae, Panchelonioidea, Pantestudinoidea, Pantrionychia, Platysternoidea, Polysternum, Selmacryptodira, Trionychia, Trionychidae, Trionychoidea, Tritosternidae
Subtaxa: Anomalochelys Basilemys Bulganemys Bulganemys Charitonyx Hanbogdemys Hanbogdemysa Jiangxichelys Kharakhutulia Nanhsiungchelys Xianyuechelys Yuchelys Zangerlia
Type: Nanhsiungchelys
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (19: Alberta, Saskatchewan collections), China (8), Japan (5), Kazakhstan (1), Mexico (3), Mongolia (28), United States (91: California, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming), Uzbekistan (5)
Total: 160 collections including 169 occurrences