Berruchelus is an extinct genus of paracryptodiran turtle from the Paleogene of western Europe.[1]

Berruchelus
Temporal range: 58.7–55.8 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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

References

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  1. ^ Pérez-García, A. (2012). "Berruchelus russelli, gen. et sp. nov., a paracryptodiran turtle from the Cenozoic of Europe". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 32 (3): 545–556. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.658933. S2CID 128616842.