Name - Carettochelyidae

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:147983 [metadata]

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Recent Publications

• Evolutionary and developmental aspects of phalangeal formula variation in pig-nose and soft-shelled turtles (Carettochelyidae and Trionychidae).
• Presence of several clades of continental turtles in the Lutetian (Middle Eocene) of the Sobrarbe Formation (Ainsa Basin, South-Central Pyrenees, Northeast Spain).
• Allaeochelys libyca, a New Carettochelyine Turtle from the Middle Miocene (Langhian) of Libya.
• A nomenclature for fossil and living turtles using phylogenetically defined clade names.
• Turtles all the way down: Neogene pig-nosed turtle fossil from southern Australia reveals cryptic freshwater turtle invasions and extinctions.

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