Condorchelys
Condorchelys antiqua Temporal range: Middle Jurassic, 170 Ma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Clade: | Testudinata |
Genus: | †Condorchelys Sterli, 2008 |
Species: | †C. antiqua |
Binomial name | |
Condorchelys antiqua Sterli, 2008 | |
Condorchelys was a genus of stem turtle from Middle to Upper Jurassic Cañadon Asfalto Formation of Argentina. Only one species is described, Condorchelys antiqua.[1]
References
- ↑ Sterli, J. 2008. A new, nearly complete stem turtle from the Jurassic of South America with implications for turtle evolution. Biology Letters 4: 286-289.
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