Genus: Petrochelys GEORGALIS & JOYCE, 2017
Etymology:
Species: kyrgyzensis (NESOV, 1995) VITEK, DANILOV, NAKAJMA & HIRAYAMA, 2017 (Type)
= Trionyx kyrgyzensis NESOV, 1995
= Kuhnemys kyrgyzensis (NESOV, 1995) HKHIKVADZE, 1999
Holotype: CCMGE 186/12458
Locality: Left bank of Sarykungoi Sprint, Kylodzhun (= Klaudzin), Osh Province, Kyrgstan.
Horizon: alamyshik Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Albian Stage, Middle Gallic Subepoch, Late Early Cretaceous Epoch, Early Cretaceous.
Material: An incomplete isoalted xiphiplastron.