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Glaucochelone lonzeensis

Reptilia - Testudines

Taxonomy
Glaucochelone lonzeensis was named by Dollo (1909). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lonzée, Namur, which is in a Coniacian/Santonian marine siliciclastic in the Glauconie de Lonzée Formation of Belgium. It is the type species of Glaucochelone.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Glaucochelone lonzeensis Dollo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Testudinata(Oppel 1811)
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
genusGlaucochelone
specieslonzeensis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
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