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Chelosphargis

Chelosphargis
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, 83 Ma
Chelosphargis advena type.jpg
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Clade: Americhelydia
Family: Protostegidae
Genus: Chelosphargis
Zangerl, 1953
Type species
Protostega advena
(Hay, 1908)
Species
  • Chelosphargis advena (Hay, 1908)
Synonyms

Chelosphargis is an extinct genus of sea turtle from Upper Cretaceous of Alabama. Only one species has been described, Chelosphargis advena.


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