Biology:Protochelydra
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Short description: Extinct genus of turtles
| Protochelydra | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Suborder: | Cryptodira |
| Family: | Chelydridae |
| Genus: | †Protochelydra Erickson 1973 |
| Species | |
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†Protochelydra zangerli | |
Protochelydra zangerli is an extinct species of chelydid in the extinct genus Protochelydra of Chelydridae.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Erickson, B. R. (1973). "A new chelydrid turtle Protochelydra zangerli from the late Paleocene of North America". Sci. Publ. Sci. Mus. Minn.. N.S. 2 (2): 1–16.
- ↑ Danilov, G.; Parham, J. F. (2008). "A reassessment of some poorly known turtles from the Middle Jurassic of China, with comments on the antiquity of extant turtles". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28 (2): 306–318. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2008)28[306:AROSPK2.0.CO;2]. http://doc.rero.ch/record/200181/files/PAL_E3907.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q7251909 entry
