Eorhynchochelys

Eorhynchochelys
Temporal range: Late Triassic,
Cast of holotype specimen (SMMP 000016), Baoding Natural History Museum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Pantestudines
Genus: †Eorhynchochelys
Li et al., 2018
Type species
†Eorhynchochelys sinensis
Li et al., 2018

Eorhynchochelys (meaning "dawn-beaked turtle" in Greek) is an extinct genus of stem-turtle from the Late Triassic Xiaowa Formation (or Wayao Member of the Falang Formation) of southwestern China.

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