| Xiaochelys | |
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| Positive and counter part of theholotype fromNingcheng, northeastern China | |
Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Pantestudines |
| Clade: | Testudinata |
| Family: | †Sinemydidae |
| Genus: | †Xiaochelys Zhou and Rabi, 2015 |
| Type species | |
| Xiaochelys ningchengensis Zhou and Rabi, 2015 | |
Xiaochelys is anextinctgenus ofsinemydidturtle that lived inChina during theEarly Cretaceousepoch. It isknown from a singlespecies,X. ningchengensis.[1]