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Lophochelys
Taxonomy
Lophochelys was named by Zangerl (1953) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp-l K Camp-u]. Its type is Lophochelys natatrix.
It was assigned to Toxochelyidae by Carroll (1988); to Lophocheliinae by Weems (1988); to Chelonia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lophochelyinae by Zangerl (1953), Thurmond and Jones (1981), Weems (2014).
It was assigned to Toxochelyidae by Carroll (1988); to Lophocheliinae by Weems (1988); to Chelonia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lophochelyinae by Zangerl (1953), Thurmond and Jones (1981), Weems (2014).
Species
Synonymy list
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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.
G. †Lophochelys Zangerl 1953
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†Lophochelys natatrix Zangerl 1953
†Lophochelys niobrarae Zangerl 1953
†Lophochelys venatrix Zangerl 1953
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available