Thaichelys

Thaichelys
Temporal range: Late Triassic,
Life reconstruction
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Pantestudines
Clade: Testudinata
Family: Proterochersidae
Genus: Thaichelys
Szczygielski et al, 2025
Species:
T. ruchae
Binomial name
Thaichelys ruchae
(Broin, 1984)
Synonyms

Thaichelys (meaning "Thai turtle") is a genus of extinct proterochersid stem-turtle from the Late Triassic Huai Hin Lat Formation of Thailand. The type species is T. ruchae and it was initially classified as a species of Proganochelys.