Proterochersis Fraas 1913 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudinata - Proterochersidae

Synonyms: Chelytherium Meyer 1863, Murrhardtia Karl and Tichy 2000

Full reference: E. Fraas. 1913. Proterochersis, eine pleurodire Schildkröte aus dem Keuper. Jahreshefte des Vereins für vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg 80:13-30

Parent taxon: Proterochersidae according to Ł. Czepiński et al. 2021

See also Anquetin 2012, Carroll 1988, Danilov and Parham 2008, de la Fuente and Iturralde-Vinent 2001, Gaffney 1986, Gaffney et al. 2006, Joyce 2007, Joyce 2017, Joyce et al. 2004, Karl and Tichy 2000, Kuhn 1971, Lydekker 1889, Perea et al. 2014, Pérez-García and Murelaga 2013, Szczygielski 2020 and Szczygielski and Sulej 2016

Sister taxon: Keuperotesta

Subtaxa: Proterochersis limendorsa Proterochersis porebensis Proterochersis robusta Proterochersis robustum Saurodesmus Saurodesmus robertsoni

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of Germany (3 collections), Poland (2)

Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences

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