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Crossochelys
Temporal range: Eocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Family: Meiolaniidae
Genus: Crossochelys
Simpson in 1937
species
  • C. corniger

Crossochelys is an extinct genus of South American turtle from the family Meiolaniidae. It was first named by Simpson in 1937.

References

  1. http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/handle/2246/371
Extinct turtles
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
and
Neogene
Pleistocene
Recent
Testudines
Suborder
Superfamily
Family
Genus
Cryptodira
Chelonioidea
(Sea turtles)
Cheloniidae
Dermochelyidae
 
Kinosternoidea
Dermatemydidae
Kinosternidae
Testudinoidea
Emydidae
Geoemydidae
 Platysternidae
Testudinidae
Trionychia
Carettochelyidae
Trionychidae
 
 
Chelydridae
Nanhsiungchelyidae
Protostegidae
 
Pleurodira
 
Araripemydidae
Bothremydidae
Chelidae
Pelomedusidae
Podocnemididae
Sahonachelyidae
 
 
 
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