Anomalochelys
Anomalochelys is an extinct genus of land turtle from the Upper Cretaceous of Hokkaido, Japan.[1]
| Anomalochelys | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Suborder: | Cryptodira |
| Family: | †Nanhsiungchelyidae |
| Genus: | †Anomalochelys Hirayama et al., 2001 |
| Species: | †A. angulata |
| Binomial name | |
| †Anomalochelys angulata Hirayama et al., 2001 | |
References
- Ren Hirayama; Kazuhiko Sakurai; Tsutomu Chitoku; Gentaro Kawakami; Norio Kito (2001). "Anomalochelys angulata, an unusual land turtle of family Nanhsiungchelyidae (Superfamily Treionychoidea; Order Testudines) from the Upper Cretaceous of Hokkaido, North Japan". Russian Journal of Herpetology. 8 (2): 127–138. Archived from the original on 2011-08-26.
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