Rhetechelys Hay 1908 (sea turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Toxochelyidae

Full reference: O. P. Hay. 1908. The fossil turtles of North America. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 75:1-568

Parent taxon: Osteopyginae according to R. E. Weems 1988

See also Hay 1908, Hay 1930 and Zangerl 1953

Sister taxon: Propleura

Subtaxa: none

Type: Euclastes platyops

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Rhetechelys in the database

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