Jurassichelon oleronensis Pérez-García 2015 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudinata

Full reference: A. Pérez-García. 2015. New data on the poorly-known Late Jurassic European turtles Thalassemys and Enaliochelys and description of a new basal eucryptodiran taxon. Iberian Journal of Geology 41(1):21-30

Belongs to Jurassichelon according to J. Anquetin et al. 2017

See also Pérez-García 2015

Sister taxon: Jurassichelon moseri

Type specimen: PIMUZ A/III 514, a partial skeleton (a nearly complete skull and associated partial shell, cervical vertebrae, and postcranial elements). Its type locality is La Morelière, which is in a Tithonian marine horizon in France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at La Morelière

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