Synonym: Psammochelys Quenstedt 1889
Full reference: G. Baur. 1887. Über den Ursprung der Extremitäten der Ichthyopterygia. Berichte über de Versammlungen des Oberrheinischen Vereines 20:17-20
Parent taxon: Testudinata according to T. M. Scheyer et al. 2022
See also Anquetin 2012, Carroll 1988, Danilov and Parham 2008, de Broin 1984, Gauthier et al. 1989, Joyce 2007, Joyce 2017, Joyce et al. 2004, Kuhn 1971, Li et al. 2008, Perea et al. 2014, Pérez-García 2012, Pérez-García and Murelaga 2013 and Pérez-García and Ortega 2011
Sister taxa: Amblypus, Ancyropus, Aplax oberndorferi, Athecae, Australochelyidae, Australochelys, Chelonipedidae, Chelycarapookus, Chelycarapookus arcuatus, Chelys blakii, Chengyuchelyidae, Chengyuchelys, Chinlechelys, Emydhipus, Emys neumayri, Emys paranensis, Heckerochelyidae, Helcura, Helochelydridae, Kallokibotion, Megasternon, Mesochelydia, Mongolochelyidae, Odontochelyidae, Palaeochersis, Paracryptodira, Perichelydia, Platemys sehuensis, Platycheloides, Proterochersidae, Protochelys, Saltosauropus, Siamochelys, Testudines, Testudinites, Testudo elata, Testudo stricklandi, Testudofiexoolithidae, Testudoolithidae, Thalassochelydia, Thecophora, Tretosternon punctatum, Trionyx mammillaris
Subtaxa: Proganochelys quenstedtii Proganochelys ruchae Proganochelys tenertesta
Type: Proganochelys quenstedtii
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Triassic of Germany (4 collections), Greenland (1), Switzerland (1), Thailand (3), United States (1: New Mexico)
Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences
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