Reptilia - Testudines - Cheloniidae
Alternative combination: Neurochelys harvicensis
Full reference: S. Woodward. 1830. A synoptical table of British Organic Remains. 1-50
Belongs to Chelonia according to S. Woodward 1830
See also Moody 1980
Sister taxa: Chelonia castanea, Chelonia cuvieri, Chelonia girundica, Chelonia gwinneri, Chelonia hoffmanni, Chelonia hofmanni, Chelonia mydas, Chelonia oligocena, Chelonia parvitecta, Euchelys macropus
Type specimen: NM 190-27-1217, a partial shell (a large nodule split to reveal an imperfect carapace). Its type locality is Stone Ridge, near the Harwich harbour, which is in a Ypresian marine siliciclastic in the London Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.
Distribution: found only at Stone Ridge, near the Harwich harbour
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