Psephophorus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chelonioidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Division: Archelosauria Division: Pan-Testudines Division: Testudinata Ordo: Testudines Subordo: Cryptodira Superfamilia: Chelonioidea

Familia: Dermochelyidae
Genus: †Psephophorus
Species: † P. californiensis – † P. calvertensis – † P. eocaenus – † P. oregonesis – † P. polygonus – † P. rupeliensis – † P. scaldii – † P. terrypratchetti

Name

Psephophorus von Meyer 1847
- Type species: Psephophorus polygonus von Meyer 1847

References

M. Delfino, T. M. Scheyer, F. Chesi, T. Fletcher, R. Gemel, S. MacDonald, M. Rabi and S. W. Salisbury. 2013. Gross morphology and microstructure of type locality ossicles of Psephophorus polygonus Meyer, 1847 (Testudines, Dermochelyidae). Geological Magazine 1-16

Köhler, R. 1995: A new species of the fossil turtle Psephophorus (Order Testudines) from the Eocene of the South Island, New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 25(3): 371-384. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1995.9517495 .

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