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Condorchelys
Temporal range: JurassicScientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Sauropsida Order: Testudines Family: Incertae sedis Genus: Condorchelys
Sterli, 2008Species: C. antiqua Binomial name Condorchelys antiqua
Sterli, 2008Condorchelys was a genus of stem turtle from Middle to Upper Jurassic Cañadon Asfalto Formation of Argentina. Only one species is described, Condorchelys antiqua.[1]
References
- ^ Sterli, J. 2008. A new, nearly complete stem turtle from the Jurassic of South America with implications for turtle evolution. Biology Letters 4: 286-289.
Categories:- Extinct turtles
- Jurassic turtles
- Fossil taxa described in 2008
- Prehistoric turtle stubs
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