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(Redirected from Compsemys russelli) Extinct genus of turtles

Berruchelus
Temporal range: 58.7–55.8 Ma PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Pantestudines
Clade: Testudinata
Clade: Paracryptodira
Family: Compsemydidae
Genus: Berruchelus
Pérez-García, 2012
Species: B. russelli
Binomial name
Berruchelus russelli
Pérez-García, 2012

Berruchelus is an extinct genus of paracryptodiran turtle from the Paleogene of western Europe.

References

  1. Pérez-García, A. (2012). "Berruchelus russelli, gen. et sp. nov., a paracryptodiran turtle from the Cenozoic of Europe". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 32 (3): 545–556. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.658933. S2CID 128616842.
Pantestudines
Sauropsida
Pantestudines
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Pantestudines
Pantestudines
Testudinata
Australochelyidae
Meiolaniformes
Meiolaniidae
Sichuanchelyidae
Helochelydridae
Compsemydidae
Paracryptodira
Pleurosternidae
Baenidae
Xinjiangchelyidae
Sinemydidae /
Macrobaenidae
Thalassochelydia
(sensu Joyce et al., 2021)
"Eurysternidae"
"Plesiochelyidae"
Sandownidae
Testudines
Pappochelys rosinae Meiolania brevicollis
Taxon identifiers
Berruchelus
Berruchelus russelli


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