Dermochelyidae
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q2738058
Library of congress:
sh 90004428
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Chan, E.H. The leatherback turtle, 1989.
- Web. 3
- Syn. liv. org.:
- FAO current bibl. for aquatic sci.:
- Carroll vert. paleon.:
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Wikipedia description:
Dermochelyidae is a family of sea turtles which has seven extinct genera and one extant genus, containing one living species, the leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea). The oldest fossils of the group date to the Late Cretaceous.
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