Eurysternum
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Eurysternum cf. wagleri at the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin. | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines |
Suborder: | Cryptodira |
Family: | †Eurysternidae |
Genus: | †Eurysternum Meyer, 1839 |
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Eurysternum is an extinct genus of sea turtle. Its type species is Eurysternum wagleri,[1] the holotype of which has since been lost and only survives in illustrations.[2]
Eurysternum ignoratum Bram, 1965, formerly assigned to this genus, is a junior synonym of Thalassemys hughii.[3]
References
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- ↑ J. Anquetin, C. Puntener, and J.-P. Billon-Bruyat. 2014. A taxonomic review of the Late Jurassic eucryptodiran turtles from the Jura Mountains (Switzerland and France). PeerJ 2:e369
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