Carettochelys niahensis
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| Carettochelys niahensis Temporal range: | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Suborder: | Cryptodira |
| Family: | Carettochelyidae |
| Genus: | Carettochelys |
| Species: | †C. niahensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Carettochelys niahensis White et al., 2023 | |
Carettochelys niahensis is an extinct species of carettochelyid turtle in the genus Carettochelys that inhabited what is now Malaysia during the Pleistocene epoch.[1]