Changmachelys Brinkman et al. 2013 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Macrobaenidae

Full reference: D. B. Brinkman, C. -X. Yuan, Q. Ji, D. Ji, and H. You. 2013. A new turtle from the Xiagou Formation (Early Cretaceous) of Changma Basin, Gansu Province, P. R. China. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments

Parent taxon: Macrobaenidae according to D. B. Brinkman et al. 2013

See also Zhou and Rabi 2015

Sister taxa: Anatolemys, Appalachemys, Asiachelys, Asiachelys, Aurorachelys, Batoremys, Gallica, Hangaiemys, Judithemys, Kirgizemys, Macrobaena, Osteopygis, Oxemys, Yakemys

Subtaxa: Changmachelys bohlini

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Type: Changmachelys bohlini

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Changma, Yumen (Cretaceous of China)

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