Craspedochelys Rütimeyer 1873 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudinata - Plesiochelyidae

Full reference: L. Rütimeyer. 1873. Die fossilen Schildkröten von Solothurn und der übrigne Juraformation. Abdruck aus den Neuen Denkschriften der Schweiz. naturforsch. Gesellschaft 25:1-185

Parent taxon: Plesiochelyidae according to D. Madzia et al. 2021

See also Anquetin et al. 2014, Anquetin et al. 2017, Bräm 1965, Carroll 1988, Gaffney 1975, Lapparent de Broin et al. 1996 and Perez-Garcia et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Emys dutertrei, Globochelus, Hispaniachelys, Hispaniachelys prebetica, Plesiochelys, Portlandemys, Stylemys lindenensis, Tholemys, Yanduchelys

Subtaxa: Craspedochelys jaccardi Craspedochelys passmorei Craspedochelys picteti Emys dollfusii

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (5 collections), Poland (1), Portugal (3), Switzerland (3), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 13 collections including 15 occurrences

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