Scientific name Allopleuron hoffmani Rank Species | Class Reptilia Clade Americhelydia Subfamily †Allopleuroninae Phylum Chordata Order Turtle | |
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Similar Protosphargis, Glarichelys, Gigantatypus, Eosphargis, Argillochelys | ||
Allopleuron hofmanni was a giant primitive sea turtle, now extinct. It is a basal member of the superfamily Chelonioidea closely related to Toxochelys.
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