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Kansuchelys tsiyuanensis
Discussion
No specimen number - housed in the 9th Petroleum Prospecting and Exploration Brigade, Ministry of Geology and Mineral Resources, China.
Taxonomy
Kansuchelys tsiyuanensis was named by Yeh (1979). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kansuchelys tsiyuanensis type locality, which is in an Eocene/Oligocene terrestrial horizon in the Zeyu Formation of China.
It was recombined as Manouria tsiyuanensis by Crumly (1983).
It was recombined as Manouria tsiyuanensis by Crumly (1983).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1979 | Kansuchelys tsiyuanensis Yeh |
| 1983 | Manouria tsiyuanensis Crumly |
| 2008 | Kansuchelys tsiyuanensis Brinkman et al. p. 92 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Kansuchelys tsiyuanensis Yeh 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Ernst and Barbour 1989, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 37.71000 to 27.30000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene | China (Henan) | Kansuchelys tsiyuanensis (type locality: 179046) |