Corsochelys

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Corsochelys
Fossil range: Late Cretaceous
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Superfamily: Chelonioidea
Family: Cheloniidae
Genus: Corsochelys

Corsochelys is an extinct genus of sea turtle that lived in the Late Cretaceous. Its remains have been found in North America. It is an ancestral chelonid.[1]

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  1. ^ www.scistp.org Retrieved on April 28th, 2008.

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