†Sinohadrianus sichuanensis Ping 1929 (turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Alternative combination: Manouria sichuanensis
Full reference: C. Ping. 1929. A new fossil land turtle form Honan. Bulletin of the Geological Society of China 8(1):231-243
Belongs to Sinohadrianus according to D. B. Brinkman et al. 2008
See also Crumly 1983 and Yeh 1963
Sister taxon: Sinohadrianus ezoensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Xichuan, Hetaoyuan formation, Ligongqiao basin, which is in an Eocene/Oligocene terrestrial marl/siltstone in the Hetaoyuan Formation of China
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-herbivore
Distribution: found only at Xichuan, Hetaoyuan formation, Ligongqiao basin
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