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- appendages; protostegids had minimal s**** like leatherback turtles of modern times. As some of the first marine turtles, the protostegids set the general...
- concurrent giant protostegids such as Archelon and Protostega as one of the largest turtles to ever exist. Unlike the protostegids, which have an uncertain...
- as a distinct body s**** or carapace and reduced plastron like other protostegids. Specimens of Desmatochelys have been found in Nebraska, South Dakota...
- (Dermochelys coriacea). However, phylogenetic studies conclude that protostegids represent a completely separate, basal (ancient) lineage that originated...
- Ocepechelon is an extinct genus of giant protostegid sea turtle known from Late Cretaceous (late Maastrichtian stage, 67 Myr) phosphatic deposits of the...
- studies consider it as a protostegid again. Paleontology portal Kear, Benjamin P; Lee, Michael S.Y (2005-11-15). "A primitive protostegid from Australia and...
- Calcarichelys ('spur turtle' or 'thorn turtle') is an extinct genus of protostegid turtle from the Late Cretaceous of the Selma Formation in Alabama, and...
- originally described as Microstega homoculorum Kansastega, a genus of protostegid sea turtle originally named Microstega This disambiguation page lists...
- Kansastega is an extinct genus of protostegid sea turtles that lived during the Late Cretaceous. It contains one valid species, K. copei, which has been...
- Early Cretaceous. Dinosaurs, pterosaurs, plesiosaurs, ichthyosaurs, protostegid turtles, sharks, chimaeroids and bony fish remains are among the fossils...