Name - Pleurosternidae

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:579673 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Pleurosternidae Cope 1868

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Family

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• New material of Dinochelys whitei Gaffney, 1979, from the Dry Mesa Quarry (Morrison Formation, Jurassic) of Colorado.
• Bone histology of the Middle Jurassic turtle shell remains from Kirtlington, Oxfordshire, England.
• Preliminary analysis of the diversity of Upper Jurassic turtles from Torres Vedras (Portugal).
• Selenemys lusitanica, gen. et sp. nov., a new pleurosternid turtle (Testudines: Paracryptodira) from the Upper Jurassic of Portugal.
• A new European Albian turtle that extends the known stratigraphic range of the Pleurosternidae (Paracryptodira).

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