Panchelonioidea
Appearance
Panchelonioidea Temporal range: Early Cretaceous to Holocene
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Fossil of Toxochelys | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines |
Suborder: | Cryptodira |
Clade: | Americhelydia |
Clade: | Panchelonioidea Joyce et al., 2004 |
Panchelonioidea is a clade of marine turtles that includes the sea turtles and related taxa.
Phylogeny
[edit]Evers et al. (2019):[1]
Panchelonioidea | |
References
[edit]- ^ Evers, Serjoscha W.; Barrett, Paul M.; Benson, Roger B. J. (2019-05-01). "Anatomy of Rhinochelys pulchriceps (Protostegidae) and marine adaptation during the early evolution of chelonioids". PeerJ. 7: e6811. doi:10.7717/peerj.6811. ISSN 2167-8359. PMC 6500378. PMID 31106054.