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Chupacabrachelys is an extinct genus of bothremydid turtle which existed in western Texas, United States during the late Cretaceous period (Campanian age). Its fossils were discovered in Aguja Formation in the Big Bend region, and its type example is one of the most complete bothremydid specimens known. It was first named by Thomas M. Lehman and Steven L. Wick in 2010 and the type species is Chupacabrachelys complexus. Chupacabrachelys was named after the cryptid of the same name from Mexican folklore.

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  • Chupacabrachelys is an extinct genus of bothremydid turtle which existed in western Texas, United States during the late Cretaceous period (Campanian age). Its fossils were discovered in Aguja Formation in the Big Bend region, and its type example is one of the most complete bothremydid specimens known. It was first named by Thomas M. Lehman and Steven L. Wick in 2010 and the type species is Chupacabrachelys complexus. Chupacabrachelys was named after the cryptid of the same name from Mexican folklore. (en)
  • Chupacabrachelys ("tortuga Chupacabras") es un género extinto de tortuga botremídida que vivió durante el Cretácico superior de Estados Unidos. La especie tipo C. complexus, fue descrita por Lehman & Wick, 2010.​ El holotipo, TMM 45606, fue descubierto en la Formación Aguja del Campaniano de Texas. Este consiste en un cráneo, mandíbula inferior, un caparazón casi completo, vértebras cervicales, dorsales y caudales, ambas escápulas y coracoides, un húmero derecho, ambas ulnas, un radio derecho, tres metacarpianos, seis metatarsianos, un astrágalo derecho y siete falanges. Otro espécimen, TMM 45856, también descubierto en la misma formación, consiste en un caparazón completo, un coracoides izquierdo, un húmero izquierdo, un metatarsiano y una falange.​ (es)
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  • Lehman & Wick, 2010 (en)
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  • Late Cretaceous, (en)
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  • Artist's reconstruction (en)
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  • * C. complexus (Lehman & Wick, 2010 ) (en)
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  • Chupacabrachelys (en)
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  • Chupacabrachelys is an extinct genus of bothremydid turtle which existed in western Texas, United States during the late Cretaceous period (Campanian age). Its fossils were discovered in Aguja Formation in the Big Bend region, and its type example is one of the most complete bothremydid specimens known. It was first named by Thomas M. Lehman and Steven L. Wick in 2010 and the type species is Chupacabrachelys complexus. Chupacabrachelys was named after the cryptid of the same name from Mexican folklore. (en)
  • Chupacabrachelys ("tortuga Chupacabras") es un género extinto de tortuga botremídida que vivió durante el Cretácico superior de Estados Unidos. La especie tipo C. complexus, fue descrita por Lehman & Wick, 2010.​ (es)
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  • Chupacabrachelys (en)
  • Chupacabrachelys (es)
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