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- several well-known Eurasian chelydrid species that existed from the Oligocene to the Pliocene. In South America, chelydrids (C. acutirostris) only occupy...
- larger alligator snapping turtles (genus Macrochelys) are the only extant chelydrids, a family now restricted to the Americas. The common snapping turtle,...
- Paleobiology Database". Gaffney, Eugene S. (August 18, 1975). "Phylogeny of the chelydrid turtles". Fieldiana Geology. 33 (9). Chicago: Field Museum of Natural...
- uncertain; different authors considered it to be either the earliest described chelydrid or a fossil relative of kinosternoids. Emarginachelys cretacea, Paleobiology...
- only present in northern South America Reptiles Turtles (Testudines) Chelydrid (snapping) turtles (Chelydra acutirostris) – only present in northwestern...
- and humid climate of the early Maastrichtian. Fossils of macrobaenids, chelydrids, trionychids, adocids, and the giant genus Basilemys have been found from...
- extinct genus Protochelydra of Chelydridae. Erickson, B. R. (1973). "A new chelydrid turtle Protochelydra zangerli from the late Paleocene of North America"...
- relative of Baenidae. Emarginachelys E. cretacea Montana A relative of chelydrids. Eubaena E. cephalica Montana Baenid turtle Gamerabaena G. sonsalla North...
- Joyce, Walter G.; Landréat, Jean‐Luc; Rollot, Yann (2022-06-06). "A pan‐chelydrid, Chelydropsis aubasi sp. nov., from the Middle Eocene ( MP 15, early Bartonian)...
- 70 cm the largest European turtle of its time. Likely molluscivorous chelydrid Titanochelon T. sp. HAM 5 A large tortoise Testudo T. sp. HAM 1 HAM 5...