†family Compsemydidae Pérez-García et al. 2015 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudinata - Compsemydidae

Full reference: A. Pérez-García, R. Royo-Torres, and A. Cobos. 2015. A new European Late Jurassic pleurosternid (Testudines, Paracryptodira) and a new hypothesis of paracryptodiran phylogeny. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 13(4):351-369

Parent taxon: Paracryptodira according to A. Pérez-García et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Arundelemys, Baenidae, Baenoidea, Compsemys, Desmemys bertelmanni, Glyptops caelatus, Glyptops pervicax, Pleurosternidae, Polythorax, Polythorax missuriensis, Probaena sculpta

Subtaxa: Berruchelus Peltochelys Tongemys

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Paleocene of France (4 collections)

• Cretaceous of Belgium (1), Germany (1), the United Kingdom (1)

• Jurassic of Portugal (2)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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