Argillochelys brachyceps Owen 1850 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Pancheloniidae

Alternative combination: Chelone brachyceps

Belongs to Argillochelys according to R. Lydekker 1889

Sister taxa: Argillochelys africana, Argillochelys antiqua, Argillochelys convexa, Argillochelys cuneiceps, Argillochelys subcristata

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Argillochelys brachyceps in the database

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