Plastremys rutteri Andrews 1920

Reptilia - Testudinata - Helochelydridae

Alternative combination: Trachydermochelys rutteri

Belongs to Plastremys according to W. G. Joyce 2022

See also Delair 1958 and Joyce 2017

Sister taxon: Plastremys lata

Type specimen: BMNH R.4214. Its type locality is Melbury Abbas, which is in a Cenomanian marine horizon in the Melbury Sandstone Formation of the United Kingdom.

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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