- Chisternon
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Chisternon
Temporal range: Jurassic-EoceneChisternon undatum, American Museum of Natural History Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Superclass: Tetrapoda Class: Sauropsida Subclass: Anapsida Order: Testudines Suborder: Cryptodira Infraorder: Paracryptodira Superfamily: Baeniodea Family: Baenidae Genus: Chisternon
Leidy, 1872Chisternon is a genus of baenid cryptodiran turtle from the Eocene of North America.
Sources
- The Osteology of the Reptiles by Alfred Sherwood Romer
External links
- Chisternon in the Paleobiology Database
Categories:- Extinct turtles
- Baenidae
- Eocene reptiles
- Prehistoric reptiles of North America
- Prehistoric turtle stubs
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