Thalassemys
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Thalassemys Temporal range: Late Jurassic | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines (=Chelonii) |
Suborder: | Cryptodira |
Family: | †Thalassemydidae |
Genus: | †Thalassemys Rutimeyer, 1858 |
Type species | |
Thalassemys hugii Rutimeyer, 1858 | |
Species | |
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Thalassemys is genus of a Late Jurassic fossil sea turtle. It includes the following species:
- Thalassemys hugii Rutimeyer, 1858
- Thalassemys maseri Bram, 1965
- Thalassemys heusseri Oertel, 1925
- Thalassemys morinica Sauvage, 1889
References
- Rieppel, O. (1980). "The skull of the Upper Jurassic cryptodire turtle Thalassemys, with a reconsideration of the chelonian braincase". Palaeontogr. Abt. A 171: 105–140.
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