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are dermal osteoderms. Two prominent spines, from the neck region, are well-preserved. They were decidedly not from the edge of the shell, because large amounts of the region of the carapace they would be from were preserved. Also, the pair of osteoderms were unlikely to be from the tail, because of
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is a unique turtle, and was preserved to have an extremely thin shell. Even though the shell has an estimated length of 35 cm (14 in), the thickest section, above the keel, is only 3 mm (0.12 in) thick, with the average shell thickness being 1 mm (0.039 in). The shell
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ridge that widens towards the end; a plastron with a sloping inguinal notch; and neck armour prongs forming an angular cone.
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and dorsal ribs only incipient; the carapace and most of plastron laminar in thickness; a carapace with distinct
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represents the ancestral morphology and habits. Their phylogenetic analysis places turtles close to
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the thinnest-shelled turtle known from a fully grown shell. The other well-discussed materials of
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words for "delicate" and "shell", respectively, based on the thinness of its shell.
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Joyce, W.G.; Lucas, S.G.; Scheyer, T.M.; Heckert, A.B.; Hunt, A.P. (2009).
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from the Upper Triassic of New Mexico, USA, and the origin of turtles"
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Moreover, they reject a close relationship between Testudinata and
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was determined to be a primitive genus, assigned as a relative of
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and classified in the same genus, creating the new combination
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turtles based on the below features, noticed by Joyce
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hourglass-shaped, platycoelous, and with a distinct
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(2021). 1132: 1173: 1171: 1128: 1126: 362:, another terrestrial testudinatan. 315:and is the oldest turtle known from 13: 1232:Proceedings of the Royal Society B 908:with multiple rows of osteoderms. 14: 3077: 1332: 1168: 1123: 912:is in a more basal position than 571: 2935: 2934: 2895: 2888: 1289: 256: 120: 41: 515:can be distinguished from both 453:the holotype was found in, and 1194:(1): Article number 24.1.a13. 508:Distinguishing characteristics 472: 1: 1117: 534:, carapace and multi-element 1110:and the latter in (or near) 419: 303:of stem-turtle belonging to 7: 668:Palaeochersis talampayensis 10: 3082: 1188:Palaeontologia Electronica 3061:Prehistoric turtle genera 2963: 2909: 2885: 2856: 2803: 2737: 2673: 2601: 2575: 2379: 2258: 2073: 2002: 1978: 1966: 1891: 1840: 1803: 1751: 1708: 1696: 1659: 1551: 1540: 1490: 1475: 1456: 1432: 1414: 1401: 1340: 1049: 1032: 1025: 1008: 1001: 981: 974: 948: 931: 924: 883:Proganochelys quenstedtii 792: 777: 770: 753: 746: 729: 722: 705: 698: 681: 664: 657: 640: 623: 616: 605:and other basal turtles: 356:to be closely related to 352:, and was found by Joyce 230: 223: 117:Scientific classification 115: 23: 888:Proganochelys tenertesta 863:Evolutonary implications 685:Australochelys africanus 627:Proganochelys quenstedti 16:Extinct genus of turtles 896:Chinlechelys tenertesta 644:Chinlechelys tenertesta 425:Chinlechelys tenertesta 233:Chinlechelys tenertesta 1244:10.1098/rspb.2008.1196 757:Mongolochelys efremovi 709:Proterochersis robusta 457:, Greek for "turtle". 3028:Paleobiology Database 1133:Joyce, W. G. (2017). 442:name is derived from 386:Bull Canyon Formation 381:) recovered from the 1154:10.3374/014.058.0105 530:: the presence of a 366:Discovery and naming 2328:Protoxinjiangchelys 1297:Paleontology portal 733:Kayentachelys aprix 490:a comparison with 348:. It was probably 307:. 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Joyce 422: 377:NMMNH P-16697 ( 368: 339:Walter G. 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armour 555: 552: 548: 545: 541: 537: 533: 529: 525: 521: 518: 514: 505: 503: 502:Proganochelys 499: 495: 494: 493:Proganochelys 488: 484: 479: 470: 468: 464: 460: 456: 452: 449: 445: 441: 437: 433: 430: 427:was named by 426: 417: 415: 411: 407: 403: 399: 395: 394:United States 391: 387: 384: 380: 376: 372: 363: 361: 360: 359:Proganochelys 355: 351: 347: 343: 340: 336: 335: 334:C. tenertesta 330: 326: 322: 318: 317:North America 314: 313:Late Triassic 310: 306: 302: 299: 295: 294:Chinle turtle 289: 253: 252: 241: 235: 234: 229: 226: 222: 218: 214: 211: 206: 205: 198: 195: 194: 191: 188: 185: 182: 181: 178: 177:Pantestudines 175: 172: 169: 168: 165: 162: 159: 158: 155: 152: 149: 148: 145: 142: 139: 138: 135: 132: 129: 128: 123: 118: 114: 100: 95: 90: 85: 80: 75: 70: 65: 60: 55: 50: 45: 39: 36:210–208  32: 31:Late Triassic 26: 22: 19: 3056:Chinle fauna 2965:Chinlechelys 2964: 2930:Perichelydia 2925:Mesochelydia 2840: 2833: 2826: 2819: 2814:Angolachelys 2812: 2792: 2787:Portlandemys 2785: 2780:Plesiochelys 2778: 2770: 2764:Hylaeochelys 2762: 2755: 2748: 2726: 2721:Palaeomedusa 2719: 2712: 2705: 2698: 2691: 2684: 2661: 2654: 2647: 2640: 2633: 2626: 2619: 2612: 2605: 2590: 2586: 2564: 2557: 2550: 2543: 2536: 2529: 2522: 2515: 2508: 2501: 2494: 2487: 2480: 2473: 2468:Jeholochelys 2466: 2459: 2452: 2447:Galvechelone 2445: 2438: 2431: 2424: 2419:Aurorachelys 2417: 2410: 2405:Appalachemys 2403: 2396: 2368: 2361: 2354: 2349:Tienfuchelys 2347: 2340: 2333: 2326: 2321:Phunoichelys 2319: 2312: 2305: 2298: 2291: 2286:Camerochelys 2284: 2279:Brodiechelys 2277: 2270: 2243: 2236: 2231:Stygiochelys 2229: 2222: 2215: 2208: 2201: 2194: 2187: 2180: 2173: 2166: 2159: 2152: 2145: 2138: 2131: 2124: 2117: 2110: 2103: 2096: 2091:Arvinachelys 2089: 2082: 2062: 2055: 2047: 2039: 2032: 2025: 2018: 2011: 1990: 1982: 1955: 1947: 1939: 1932: 1924: 1917: 1910: 1903: 1880: 1873: 1866: 1861:Helochelydra 1859: 1854:Aragochersis 1852: 1829: 1822: 1815: 1788: 1781: 1774: 1767: 1762:Gaffneylania 1760: 1753:Meiolaniidae 1740: 1733: 1726: 1719: 1712: 1685: 1678: 1671: 1648: 1638: 1628: 1618: 1608: 1598: 1588: 1580:Eileanchelys 1578: 1570:Condorchelys 1568: 1560:Chinlechelys 1559: 1558: 1528: 1520:Odontochelys 1518: 1509:Eunotosaurus 1507: 1497: 1458: 1386: 1377: 1368: 1235: 1231: 1201:10.26879/886 1191: 1187: 1182:Chinlechelys 1181: 1145: 1141: 1101: 1097:Eunotosaurus 1095: 1093: 1051: 1050: 1036:Odontochelys 1034: 1033: 1012:Chinlechelys 1011: 1010: 1009: 983: 982: 950: 949: 933: 932: 914:Odontochelys 913: 910:Chinlechelys 909: 899: 895: 893: 887: 886: 882: 878: 874:Odontochelys 872: 868: 866: 793: 778: 755: 754: 731: 730: 707: 706: 683: 682: 666: 665: 643: 642: 641: 625: 624: 600: 596: 593:Chinlechelys 592: 580: 577:Chinlechelys 576: 575: 527: 513:Chinlechelys 512: 511: 501: 498:Chinlechelys 497: 491: 487:Chinlechelys 486: 483:Chinlechelys 482: 478:Chinlechelys 477: 476: 462: 458: 454: 451:Chinle Group 446:, after the 443: 431: 424: 423: 402:hypoplastron 371:Chinlechelys 370: 369: 357: 353: 341: 333: 332: 293: 251:Chinlechelys 250: 249: 248: 239: 232: 231: 225:Type species 212: 204:Chinlechelys 203: 202: 183: 170: 25:Chinlechelys 24: 18: 3066:Testudinata 2828:Leyvachelys 2805:Sandownidae 2757:Globochelus 2700:Eurysternum 2656:Thalassemys 2635:Neusticemys 2433:Dracochelys 2384:Sinemydidae 2370:Yanduchelys 2342:Siamochelys 2335:Shartegemys 2307:Kalasinemys 2300:Jastmelchyi 2203:Plesiobaena 2189:Palatobaena 2182:Neurankylus 2147:Gamerabaena 2126:Denazinemys 2084:Arundelemys 1934:Peltochelys 1905:Berruchelus 1875:Naomichelys 1543:Testudinata 1530:Pappochelys 1103:Pappochelys 998:Testudinata 952:Bradysaurus 935:Scutosaurus 906:parareptile 613:Testudinata 585:Testudinata 473:Description 412:, isolated 400:, the left 350:terrestrial 311:age of the 305:Testudinata 190:Testudinata 3050:Categories 2920:Ankylopoda 2913:See also: 2869:Testudines 2858:Testudines 2794:Tropidemys 2728:Parachelys 2714:Idiochelys 2707:Hydropelta 2693:Chelonides 2552:Xiaochelys 2517:Osteopygis 2496:Macrobaena 2489:Liaochelys 2482:Kirgizemys 2475:Judithemys 2412:Asiachelys 2398:Anatolemys 2356:Undjulemys 2314:Larachelus 2217:Saxochelys 2210:Protobaena 2119:Chisternon 2112:Cedrobaena 2041:Riodevemys 2013:Dinochelys 1941:Riodevemys 1868:Helochelys 1790:Warkalania 1714:Chubutemys 1687:Waluchelys 1650:Spoochelys 1600:Indochelys 1443:see below↓ 1422:Sauropsida 1407:Sauropsida 1364:Sauropsida 1118:References 414:osteoderms 390:New Mexico 2980:Q16826606 2842:Solnhofia 2835:Sandownia 2686:Achelonia 2621:Euryaspis 2566:Yumenemys 2510:Ordosemys 2461:Hoyasemys 2238:Thescelus 2224:Scabremys 2175:Lakotemys 2161:Goleremys 2049:Selenemys 1949:Selenemys 1919:Compsemys 1769:Meiolania 1721:Otwayemys 1350:Kingdom: 1252:1471-2954 1108:Synapsida 589:cladogram 562:vertebrae 524:primitive 420:Etymology 408:, a neck 327:and only 140:Kingdom: 134:Eukaryota 2974:Wikidata 2940:Category 2642:Owadowia 2196:Peckemys 2075:Baenidae 2027:Glyptops 1957:Tongemys 1783:Niolamia 1776:Ninjemys 1373:Diapsida 1358:Chordata 1356:Phylum: 1352:Animalia 1278:18842543 1260:30244885 1162:54982901 985:Anthodon 901:Anthodon 542:armour; 532:plastron 520:amniotes 448:Triassic 398:carapace 375:holotype 296:) is an 292:meaning 164:Reptilia 154:Chordata 150:Phylum: 144:Animalia 130:Domain: 3020:3606466 3007:1471647 2994:4965041 2614:Cyrtura 2593:, 2021) 2559:Yakemys 2531:Sinemys 2440:Gallica 2272:Annemys 2168:Hayemys 2140:Eubaena 2105:Boremys 2057:Toremys 1882:Solemys 1362:Class: 1269:2664348 1100:and/or 551:ventral 517:derived 440:generic 404:, rear 329:species 298:extinct 196:Genus: 160:Class: 105:↓ 3033:135440 2591:et al. 2589:Joyce 2545:Wuguia 2524:Oxemys 2064:Uluops 1382:Sauria 1276:  1266:  1258:  1250:  1160:  867:Joyce 566:medial 547:centra 544:dorsal 528:et al. 455:chelys 444:chinle 438:. The 432:et al. 383:Norian 354:et al. 342:et al. 323:. The 309:Norian 242:, 2009 240:et al. 238:Joyce 213:et al. 3002:IRMNG 2607:Aplax 2587:sensu 2133:Edowa 2098:Baena 1387:Clade 1378:Clade 1369:Clade 1256:JSTOR 1158:S2CID 1138:(PDF) 869:et al 467:Latin 463:testa 459:Tener 410:spine 321:shell 301:genus 210:Joyce 184:Clade 171:Clade 2989:GBIF 2867:see 1420:see 1274:PMID 1248:ISSN 904:, a 554:keel 540:tail 538:and 536:neck 522:and 461:and 436:2009 406:ribs 346:2009 325:type 217:2009 44:PreꞒ 1264:PMC 1240:doi 1236:276 1196:doi 1150:doi 583:in 434:in 344:in 3052:: 3030:: 3017:: 3004:: 2991:: 2976:: 1389:: 1380:: 1371:: 1272:. 1262:. 1254:. 1246:. 1234:. 1230:. 1210:^ 1192:24 1190:. 1186:. 1170:^ 1156:. 1146:58 1144:. 1140:. 1125:^ 1114:. 891:. 599:, 504:. 392:, 331:, 282:iː 273:tʃ 270:əl 261:tʃ 215:, 186:: 173:: 94:Pg 38:Ma 33:, 2845:? 2775:? 2767:? 2742:" 2738:" 2678:" 2674:" 2666:? 2585:( 2577:† 2386:/ 2381:† 2260:† 2052:? 2044:? 1995:? 1987:? 1968:† 1952:? 1944:? 1929:? 1893:† 1842:† 1805:† 1698:† 1661:† 1646:† 1636:† 1626:† 1616:† 1606:† 1596:† 1586:† 1576:† 1566:† 1556:† 1533:? 1526:† 1516:† 1512:? 1505:† 1495:† 1326:e 1319:t 1312:v 1280:. 1242:: 1204:. 1198:: 1180:" 1164:. 1152:: 388:( 288:/ 285:s 279:l 276:ɛ 267:n 264:ɪ 258:/ 254:( 200:† 99:N 89:K 84:J 79:T 74:P 69:C 64:D 59:S 54:O 49:Ꞓ

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