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Chelydropsis

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Chelydropsis
Temporal range:Oligocene-Pliocene
Chelydropsis murchisoni.
Left: juvenile, right: adult
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Family: Chelydridae
Genus: Chelydropsis
Peters,1868
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Chelydropsisis an extinct genus in the family ofsnapping turtlethat lived from theOligoceneto thePlioceneinAsiaandEurope.[1]

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References

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  1. ^Klein N. and T. Mors. (2003).Die Schildkroten (Reptilia: Testudines) aus dem Mittel-Miozan von Hambach (Niederrheinische Bucht, NW-Deutschland). Palaeontographica Abteilung A268(1-3):1-48.
  2. ^Joyce, Walter G.; Landréat, Jean‐Luc; Rollot, Yann (2022-06-06)."A pan‐chelydrid,Chelydropsis aubasisp. nov., from the Middle Eocene ( MP 15, early Bartonian) of Chéry‐Chartreuve, France ".The Anatomical Record:ar.25001.doi:10.1002/ar.25001.ISSN1932-8486.PMID35665466.S2CID249432540.
  3. ^abcdef"Chelydropsis".Fossilworks.30 October 2019.
  • Romer, Alfred Sherwood (Jan. 1 1997).The Osteology of the Reptiles.Reprint edition. Krieger Pub. Co. pp. 800.