- Chelydrops
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Chelydrops
Temporal range: MioceneScientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Testudines Suborder: Cryptodira Family: Chelydridae Genus: †Chelydrops
Peters, 1868Species Chelydrops is an extinct genus of Chelydridae from Miocene of North America. Only one species is described, Chelydrops stricta(Matthew, 1924).
Reference
- Carroll, R. L. Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution. W. H Freeman Company, 1988.
Categories:- Extinct turtles
- Chelydridae
- Prehistoric turtle stubs
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