Berruchelus

Extinct genus of turtles From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Berruchelus is an extinct genus of paracryptodiran turtle from the Paleogene of western Europe.[1] It may be synonymous with Compsemys.

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Berruchelus
Temporal range: 58.7–55.8 Ma
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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
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