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Sindhochelys
Discussion
From Sindh, the province of discovery in Pakistan.
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Taxonomy
Sindhochelys was named by de Lapparent de Broin et al. (2021). Its type is Sindhochelys ragei.
It was assigned to Bothremydidae by de Lapparent de Broin et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Bothremydidae by de Lapparent de Broin et al. (2021).
Species
S. ragei (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2021 | Sindhochelys de Lapparent de Broin et al. |
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G. †Sindhochelys de Lapparent de Broin et al. 2021
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†Sindhochelys ragei de Lapparent de Broin et al. 2021
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| F. de Lapparent de Broin et al. 2021 | A bothremydid turtle defined by the ornamentation of the shell consisting of raised well protruding polygons but, unlike other ornamented forms such as Taphrosphyini and Carteremys leithii, in having conjoined rather larger irregular polygons without a clear net of granulations, polygons clearly but irregularly protruding and either elongated or regularly polygonal, or open in dichotomic sulci at places. |