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G. gwinneri skeleton in Senckenberg Museum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines |
Suborder: | Cryptodira |
Clade: | Pancheloniidae |
Genus: | †Glarichelys Zangerl, 1958 |
Glarichelys is an extinct genus of sea turtle which was originally considered to be from the middle Oligocene epoch but has more recently come to be considered from the Eocene epoch.[1] It was first named by Zangerl in 1958.
Glarichelys |
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Cheloniidae family
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Genera |
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†Allopleuron |
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†Argillochelys |
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Caretta |
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†Carolinochelys |
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Chelonia |
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†Eochelone |
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Eretmochelys |
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†Gigantatypus |
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†Glarichelys |
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†Itilochelys |
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Lepidochelys |
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†Mexichelys |
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†Miocaretta |
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Natator |
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†Pacifichelys |
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†Syllomus |
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†Tasbacka |
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Phylogenetic arrangement of turtles based on turtles of the world 2017 update: Annotated checklist and atlas of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution, and conservation status. †=Extinct. |
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