Ctenochelyidae
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| Ctenochelyids Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, | |
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| Diagram of Ctenochelys stenoporus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Suborder: | Cryptodira |
| Superfamily: | Chelonioidea |
| Family: | †Ctenochelyidae Karl, Biermann & Tichy, 2012 (sensu Gentry, 2018[1]) |
| Type genus | |
| †Ctenochelys Zangerl, 1953 | |
| Genera | |
Ctenochelyidae is an extinct family of sea turtles which lived in North America during the Santonian-Maastrichtian stages of the Late Cretaceous.
