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Chelidae
Senin, 2026-04-13 13:13:47

in the present day or as a fossil. Like all pleurodirous turtles, the chelids withdraw their necks sideways into their shells, differing from cryptodires...

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Chelodina
Rabu, 2026-04-01 13:16:51

known as snake-necked turtles, is a large and diverse genus of long-necked chelid turtles with a complicated nomenclatural history. Although in the past,...

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Allen Formation
Senin, 2026-06-01 07:31:46

the fossils that have been recovered from the formation. Indeterminate chelid remains and other vertebrates have also been discovered in this formation...

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List of endangered reptiles
Jumat, 2026-06-05 23:37:13

  Extinct in the wild (EW): 2 species   Critically endangered (CR): 432 species   Endangered (EN): 800 species   Vulnerable (VU): 627 species   Near threatened...

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Yaminuechelys
Senin, 2026-04-27 12:29:23

Yaminuechelys is an extinct genus of chelid turtle from Argentina and the Dorotea Formation of Chile. The genus first appeared during the Late Cretaceous...

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Candeleros Formation
Senin, 2026-06-01 07:26:09

of Patagonia, Argentina), with comments on the monophyly of this extinct chelid genus from southern Gondwana". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 18 (12):...

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Plottier Formation
Jumat, 2026-05-22 07:03:06

Plastron plate (MPCA-AT 089) A chelid Linderochelys L. rinconensis Loma de Lindero Partial skeleton (MAU-PV-LL-69) A chelid, locality originally assigned...

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Turtle shell
Selasa, 2026-04-14 19:09:13

bones in chelid turtles". Chelonian Conservation and Biology. 2: 82–86. Rhodin, A.G.J. & Mittermeier, R.A. (1977). "Neural bones in chelid turtles from...

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Aramia snake-necked turtle
Selasa, 2026-04-14 20:03:35

snake-necked turtle (Chelodina ipudinapi), is a species of poorly known chelid turtle endemic to Papua New Guinea. It was first described in 2022 and is...

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Nabire snapping turtle
Selasa, 2026-04-14 20:04:22

The Nabire snapping turtle (Elseya nabire) is a species of chelid turtle native to the Nabire Regency of the Central Papua Province in Indonesia. The holotype...

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Huincul Formation
Senin, 2026-06-01 07:23:07

of Patagonia, Argentina), with comments on the monophyly of this extinct chelid genus from southern Gondwana". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 18 (12):...

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Elseya auramemoria
Selasa, 2026-04-14 20:03:52

auramemoria, known commonly as the Guadalcanal snapping turtle, is a species of chelid turtle which belongs to the subgenus Solomonemys of the genus Elseya. The...

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List of vulnerable reptiles
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 06:01:29

  Extinct in the wild (EW): 2 species   Critically endangered (CR): 432 species   Endangered (EN): 800 species   Vulnerable (VU): 627 species   Near threatened...

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Merauke snapping turtle
Selasa, 2026-04-14 20:04:15

Merauke snapping turtle (Elseya papua) is a species of recently described chelid turtle native to the Merauke River basin of the South Papua Province in...

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Mary River turtle
Minggu, 2026-05-17 22:57:02

The tail also has haemal arches, a feature lost in all other Australian chelids. While haemal arches are documented in many cryptodiran species (including...

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Argentinosaurus
Senin, 2026-05-18 19:22:32

Patagonian vertebrate associations, preserving fish including dipnoans and gar, chelid turtles, squamates, sphenodonts, neosuchian crocodilians, and a wide variety...

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La Colonia Formation
Senin, 2026-06-01 07:34:08

Fuente, Marcelo S.; Holley, J. Alfredo; Sterli, Juliana (2025). "A new chelid turtle (Testudines, Pleurodira) from the Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina"...

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Anacleto Formation
Rabu, 2026-01-28 19:59:38

J.; de la Fuente, Marcelo S.; Filippi, Leonardo F. (2022-09-28). "A new chelid turtle, Prochelidella palomoi sp. nov., from campanian Anacleto Formation...

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Elseya eidolon
Selasa, 2026-04-14 20:03:59

eidolon, known commonly as the Malaita snapping turtle,is a species of chelid turtle which belongs to the subgenus Solomonemys of the genus Elseya. The...

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Los Adobes Formation
Minggu, 2025-06-22 01:15:27

of the overall sandy and conglomeratic unit have provided fossils of a chelid turtle whose indeterminate remains were described by Sterli et al. in 2020...

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Elseya albagula
Jumat, 2025-10-31 23:15:49

as the white-throated snapping turtle, is one of the largest species of chelid turtles in the world, growing to about 45 cm (18 in) carapace length. The...

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Fitzroy River turtle
Selasa, 2026-03-31 01:21:15

RLTS.T19483A8904917.en. Legler, J.M. & Cann, J. 1980. A new species of chelid turtle from Queensland, Australia Archived 2016-06-29 at the Wayback Machine...

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Prochelidella
Jumat, 2025-06-20 04:58:19

Prochelidella is an extinct genus of Early to Late Cretaceous chelid turtles from the Bajo Barreal, Candeleros, Cerro Barcino and Portezuelo Formations...

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Mapusaurus
Senin, 2026-06-01 00:55:20

Patagonian vertebrate associations, preserving fish including dipnoans and gar, chelid turtles, squamates, sphenodonts, neosuchian crocodilians and a wide variety...

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Western swamp turtle
Kamis, 2026-04-30 04:20:41

and on the top of the head is a large single scute. It is the smallest chelid found in Australia. The only other species of freshwater turtle occurring...

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Elseya schultzei
Jumat, 2026-04-10 03:18:26

New Guinea snapping turtle or Schultze's snapping turtle, is a species of chelid turtle endemic to northern New Guinea. The specific name, schultzei, is...

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Wabanbara
Rabu, 2025-05-28 10:14:38

Wabanbara is an extinct genus of chelid turtle that lived during the Middle Miocene. Wabanbara ringtailensis is known from the Riversleigh World Heritage...

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Portezuelo Formation
Senin, 2025-11-17 09:52:49

doi:10.1080/02724634.1991.10011401. Sarda, M.; Maniel, I. J. (2024). "A new chelid turtle with an ornamented bony shell (Pleurodira: Chelidae) from the Portezuelo...

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Chelodina alanrixi
Rabu, 2022-06-15 16:10:41

the Eocene Epoch. Lapparent de Broin F. de & Molnar R. E. 2001. — Eocene chelid turtles from Redbank Plains, Southeast Queensland, Australia. Geodiversitas...

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Great American Interchange
Kamis, 2026-05-14 04:27:10

by the same route (if not by flying or oceanic dispersal) are parrots, chelid turtles, and the extinct meiolaniid turtles. Marsupials remaining in South...

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Epachthosaurus
Kamis, 2025-09-18 20:10:06

Bajo Barreal Formation. Other fauna from the formation include the basal chelid turtles Bonapartemys and Prochelidella, the abelisaurid Xenotarsosaurus...

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2016 in reptile paleontology
Senin, 2026-01-12 22:11:40

of the bone histology of shell elements of the Late Cretaceous—Paleocene chelid Yaminuechelys is published by Jannello, Cerda & de la Fuente (2016). A review...

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Skorpiovenator
Selasa, 2025-10-21 09:56:02

Patagonian vertebrate associations, preserving fish including dipnoans and gar, chelid turtles, squamates, sphenodonts, neosuchian crocodilians, and a wide variety...

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Thanatosdrakon
Senin, 2026-04-13 10:14:16

freshwater bivalves, an indeterminate crocodyliforme and mesoeucrocodylian, the chelid turtles Linderochelys and Rionegrochelys, and at least one indeterminate...

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Myuchelys
Senin, 2026-05-18 08:29:41

Singapore. Georges, A. & Adams, M. (1992). "A phylogeny for Australian chelid turtles based on allozyme electrophoresis". Australian Journal of Zoology...

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Bluff Downs fossil site
Minggu, 2026-01-18 23:03:47

confirms the presence of extensive permanent water bodies, and short-necked chelids and long-necked tortoises suggest shallow, turbid lagoon were a feature...

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Evolution of sex-determining mechanisms
Senin, 2025-12-29 14:54:10

determination has originated at least six times: in (1) trionychids, (2) chelids, (3) staurotypids, (4) emydids, and (5 and 6) twice in batagurids. Temperature-dependent...

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Elseya
Senin, 2026-05-18 21:17:15

Australia. 123 (3): 101–105. Thomson SA (2000). "A Revision of the Fossil Chelid Turtles (Pleurodira) Described by C.W. De Vis, 1897". Memoirs of the Queensland...

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Roti Island snake-necked turtle
Minggu, 2026-05-17 22:45:53

"Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14. Rhodin AGJ (1994). "Chelid turtles of the Australian archipelago: II. A new species of Chelodina from...

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Parker's snake-necked turtle
Minggu, 2026-05-17 23:13:20

Rhodin AGJ, Mittermeier RA (1976). "Chelodina parkeri, A New Species of Chelid Turtle from New Guinea, with a Discussion of Chelodina siebenrocki Werner...

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Rheodytes
Selasa, 2022-01-18 13:23:48

Rheodytes devisi (Pleistocene) Legler, J.M. & Cann, J. 1980. A new species of chelid turtle from Queensland, Australia. Contributions to Science (Natural History...

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Chakisaurus
Selasa, 2026-03-31 07:48:07

non-dinosaurian fauna includes fossil fish, sphenodonts, indeterminate squamates, chelid turtles, and eusuchian crocodilians. Alvarez-Nogueira, Rodrigo; Rozadilla...

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Salamanca Formation
Kamis, 2026-06-04 20:21:10

of Yaminuechelys maior (Staesche, 1929) new comb., a large long-necked chelid turtle from the early Paleocene of Patagonia, Argentina". Journal of Vertebrate...

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Emydura macquarii
Senin, 2026-05-18 00:15:13

2008). "An XX/XY heteromorphic sex chromosome system in the Australian chelid turtle Emydura macquarii: A new piece in the puzzle of sex chromosome evolution...

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Campananeyen
Senin, 2026-04-27 13:57:10

skeletal remains of another rebbachisaurid, a small unnamed abelisaurid, a chelid turtle, and a sphenodontian. Several animals are also known from other localities...

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Tralkasaurus
Sabtu, 2025-10-04 03:00:15

Patagosphenos; a crocodyliform, possibly belonging to the Neosuchia; a squamate; a chelid turtle; and a fish referred to Lepidotes. Dinosaurs named from other localities...

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Huinculsaurus
Senin, 2026-02-23 13:58:42

Patagonian vertebrate associations, preserving fish including lungfish and gar, chelid turtles, squamates, sphenodonts, neosuchian crocodilians, and a wide variety...

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Elseya uberrima
Minggu, 2026-03-29 12:37:22

type species for this subgenus. Thomson SA. 2000. A Revision of the Fossil Chelid Turtles (Pleurodira) Described by C.W. De Vis, 1897. Memoirs of the Queensland...

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Acanthochelys
Senin, 2021-03-01 19:14:00

and McMorris, J. Robert. 1984. Platemys macrocephala, a new species of chelid turtle from central Bolivia and the Pantanal region of Brazil. Herpetologica...

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Bajo de la Carpa Formation
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 06:54:58

Stratigraphic position Material Notes Images Lomalatachelys L. neuquina A chelid turtle Dinilysia D. patagonica A snake Paleochelco P. occultato A lizard...

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Dahl's toad-headed turtle
Minggu, 2026-05-17 23:15:12

000.checklist.v7.2014. Zangerl, R.; Medem, F. (1958). "A new species of chelid turtle, Phrynops (Batrachemys) dahli, from Colombia". Bulletin of the Museum...

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Mesoclemmys
Senin, 2026-05-18 00:01:52

Tropical 49 (2): 715–764. Zangerl, R.; Medem, F. (1958). "A New Species of Chelid Turtle, Phrynops (Batrachemys) dahli, from Colombia". Bulletin of the Museum...

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Taurovenator
Senin, 2026-04-20 10:54:36

Patagonian vertebrate associations, preserving fish including dipnoans and gar, chelid turtles, squamates, sphenodonts, neosuchian crocodilians, and a wide variety...

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Carletonomys
Senin, 2026-05-04 07:39:38

in association with remains of several other animals, including fishes, chelid turtles, frogs, birds, armadillos, and several rodents, including Reithrodon...

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Phrynops
Senin, 2024-11-18 15:31:38

Russell A. (1983). "Description of Phrynops williamsi, a new species of chelid turtle of the South American P. geoffroanus complex". pp. 58-73. In: Rhodin...

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Overoraptor
Jumat, 2025-08-01 23:43:57

Patagonian vertebrate associations, preserving fish including lungfish and gar, chelid turtles, squamates, sphenodonts, neosuchian crocodilians, and a wide variety...

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Buitreraptor
Selasa, 2026-02-17 22:08:11

the largest known rhynchocephalians, limbed snakes, iguanian lizards, chelid turtles, mammals, and dipnoan fishes Unenlagiines had better capacities...

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Pritchard's snake-necked turtle
Minggu, 2026-05-17 23:13:24

T4609A3004755.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021. Rhodin, Anders G. J. (1994). "Chelid turtles of the Australian archipelago: I. A new species of Chelodina from...

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Jerrabomberra Wetlands
Minggu, 2026-04-12 19:16:29

2015). "First record of hatchling overwintering inside the natal nest of a chelid turtle". Australian Journal of Zoology. 63 (4): 287–291. doi:10.1071/ZO15044...

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Tewkensuchus
Kamis, 2025-10-02 19:08:03

consists of leptodactylid, calyptocephalellid and pipid frogs and toads, chelid and meiolaniform turtles, members of sphenacodontia and other crocodyliforms...

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2025 in reptile paleontology
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 04:58:26

Fuente, Marcelo S.; Holley, J. Alfredo; Sterli, Juliana (2025-03-05). "A new chelid turtle (Testudines, Pleurodira) from the Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina"...

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Kaikaifilusaurus
Senin, 2026-04-27 10:59:29

Kaikaifilusaurus was found, has provided abundant fossils of lepisosteid fish, chelid turtles, lizards, neosuchian crocodyliforms, ornithopods, titanosaurian...

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Phrynops williamsi
Senin, 2026-05-18 00:34:21

Russell A. (1983). "Description of Phrynops williamsi, a new species of chelid turtle of the South American P. geoffroanus complex". pp. 58-73. In: Rhodin...

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2020 in reptile paleontology
Selasa, 2026-04-07 07:42:05

of Patagonia, Argentina), with comments on the monophyly of this extinct chelid genus from southern Gondwana". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 18 (12):...

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2011 in paleontology
Senin, 2025-11-17 10:11:18

Fuente; Aldo M. Umazano; Juliana Sterli; José L. Carballido (2011). "New chelid turtles of the lower section of the Cerro Barcino formation (Aptian-Albian...

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Teresa Manera
Kamis, 2023-11-09 01:54:10

Manera de Bianco. 2001, The oldest and first nearly complete skeleton of a chelid, of the Hydromedusa sub-group (Chelidae, Pleurodira), from the Upper Cretaceous...

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Savannasaurus
Senin, 2026-01-12 22:04:00

crocodilians. Additional vertebrates known from the Winton Formation are chelid turtles; an indeterminate varanoid lizard; the lungfish Metaceratodus ellioti...

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Big-headed pantanal swamp turtle
Jumat, 2026-04-03 13:03:37

;Mittermeier, R. A.;McMorris, J. R. 1984. Platemys macrocephala, a new species of chelid turtle from central Bolivia and the pantanal region of Brazil. Herpetologica...

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Elseya rhodini
Senin, 2023-10-23 15:30:50

southern New Guinea stream turtle, is a recently described aquatic species of chelid turtle (Austro-South American side necks) found south of the central ranges...

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Chelodina insculpta
Senin, 2025-03-24 17:55:18

Queensland Museum. 3: 3-7. Thomson, S. A. 2000. A Revision of the Fossil Chelid Turtles (Pleurodira) Described by C.W. De Vis, 1897. Memoirs of the Queensland...

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South American land mammal age
Senin, 2026-04-27 03:06:53

turtles from the northernmost tip of South America: giant testudinids, chelids, and podocnemidids from the Castilletes Formation, Colombia" (PDF), Ameghiniana...

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Mekosuchinae
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 22:46:01

creeks and lagoons as indicated by the presence of several species of chelid turtles, anhingas and pygmy geese. Further south, the Lake Eyre Basin also...

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Griman Creek Formation
Rabu, 2026-05-20 09:28:21

Smith & Kear 2013. Smith, Elizabeth T. (September 2010). "Early Cretaceous chelids from Lightning Ridge, New South Wales". Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal...

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2024 in reptile paleontology
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 01:53:16

(4): 1–11. doi:10.5070/P941438517. Sarda, M.; Maniel, I. J. (2024). "A new chelid turtle with an ornamented bony shell (Pleurodira: Chelidae) from the Portezuelo...

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Rheodytes devisi
Senin, 2025-03-24 17:45:45

description of Elseya uberima. Thomson, S. (2000). "A Revision of the Fossil Chelid Turtles (Pleurodira) Described by C.W. De Vis, 1897". Memoirs of the Queensland...

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Trilophosuchus
Rabu, 2026-04-15 02:12:47

primarily aquatic animals that, aside from the crocodilians, includes lungfish, chelid turtles and the extinct platypus Obdurodon dicksoni. Terrestrial animals...

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Kambara
Rabu, 2026-04-15 02:06:39

for Kambara, but does exist. Specifically, Buchanan's thesis describes a chelid turtle from the same locality as Kambara taraina which appears to have been...

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Lomalatachelys
Jumat, 2025-04-11 13:26:27

Lomalatachelys neuquina is an extinct genus and species of chelid turtle from Argentina. The specimen was found in the Loma de La Lata zone approximately...

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2013 in paleontology
Rabu, 2026-04-15 09:41:41

(Chelodina) murrayi Sp. nov Valid Yates Late Miocene Waite Formation Australia A chelid, a species of Chelodina. Chelonoidis lutzae Sp. nov Valid Zacarías et al...

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Kinesuchus
Selasa, 2026-04-14 05:03:02

remains of lungfish and side-necked turtles such as podocnemidids and the chelid Lomalatachelys. While most of these are spread out across multiple localities...

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Meiolaniidae
Rabu, 2026-04-15 02:24:17

was not exclusive to meiolaniids and also wiped out the chelids found in the region. While chelids managed to survive at higher latitudes, meiolaniids disappeared...

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Pamparaptor
Kamis, 2025-11-13 05:56:08

limited to turtles, which are known to have at least two major groups, the chelids and the pelomedusoids, present in the region. This is an increase in the...

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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Colombia
Senin, 2026-04-27 03:04:17

turtles from the northernmost tip of South America: giant testudinids, chelids, and podocnemidids from the Castilletes Formation, Colombia" (PDF), Ameghiniana...

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Cocinetas Basin
Jumat, 2025-07-25 22:35:14

turtles from the northernmost tip of South America: giant testudinids, chelids, and podocnemidids from the Castilletes Formation, Colombia" (PDF), Ameghiniana...

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Castilletes Formation
Selasa, 2026-01-27 21:04:01

turtles from the northernmost tip of South America: giant testudinids, chelids, and podocnemidids from the Castilletes Formation, Colombia" (PDF), Ameghiniana...

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Colhuehuapian
Minggu, 2026-01-18 18:56:20

turtles from the northernmost tip of South America: giant testudinids, chelids, and podocnemidids from the Castilletes Formation, Colombia" (PDF), Ameghiniana...

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2022 in reptile paleontology
Jumat, 2026-05-08 16:02:26

S2CID 252496519. Maniel, I. J.; de la Fuente, M. S.; Filippi, L. F. (2022). "A new chelid turtle, Prochelidella palomoi sp. nov., from Campanian Anacleto Formation...

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2018 in reptile paleontology
Selasa, 2026-04-07 07:39:27

bowerbankii. A restudy of the type material of the Late Cretaceous pan-chelid Linderochelys rinconensis and a description of new fossils of the species...

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Santacrucian
Minggu, 2026-01-18 18:56:28

turtles from the northernmost tip of South America: giant testudinids, chelids, and podocnemidids from the Castilletes Formation, Colombia" (PDF), Ameghiniana...

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Colloncuran
Senin, 2026-02-09 16:19:45

turtles from the northernmost tip of South America: giant testudinids, chelids, and podocnemidids from the Castilletes Formation, Colombia" (PDF), Ameghiniana...

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Friasian
Jumat, 2026-01-23 08:30:37

turtles from the northernmost tip of South America: giant testudinids, chelids, and podocnemidids from the Castilletes Formation, Colombia" (PDF), Ameghiniana...

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