Chelydropsis

Chelydropsis is an extinct genus in the family of snapping turtle that lived from the Oligocene to the Pliocene in Asia and Europe.[1]

Chelydropsis Temporal range: Oligocene - Pliocene
Chelydropsis murchisoni. Left: juvenile, right: adult
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Family:	Chelydridae
Genus:	†Chelydropsis Peters, 1868
Species
See text

Species

• †Chelydropsis apellanizi[2]
• †Chelydropsis decheni[2]
• †Chelydropsis kusnetzovi[2]
• †Chelydropsis manuascensis[2]
• †Chelydropsis murchisoni[2]
• †Chelydropsis sansaniensis[2]

References

1. Klein N. and T. Mors. (2003). Die Schildkroten (Reptilia: Testudines) aus dem Mittel-Miozan von Hambach (Niederrheinische Bucht, NW-Deutschland). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 268(1-3):1-48.
2. "Chelydropsis". Fossilworks. 30 October 2019.

• Romer, Alfred Sherwood (Jan. 1 1997). The Osteology of the Reptiles. Reprint edition. Krieger Pub. Co. pp. 800.