†Changisaurus Young 1959 (turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Thalassemydidae
Alternative spelling: Changlosaurus
Full reference: C.-C. Young. 1959. On a new Lacertilia from Chingning, Chekiang, China. Science Record 3(10):520-523
Parent taxon: Thalassemydidae according to D. Baird 1964
See also Carroll 1988, Young 1959 and Young 1961
Sister taxa: Emys beaugrandi, Phyllemys, Sontiochelys, Trionyx primoevus, Yaxartemys, Pelobatochelys, Acichelys
Subtaxa: Changisaurus microrhinus Changisaurus wutuensis
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Chihmushan, Chingning Hsien (Changisaurus microrhinus type locality) (Jurassic of China)
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