Toxochelys

Toxochelys (/toʊxʌkɛliːz/) is an extinct genus of marine turtle from the Late Cretaceous period.

It is the most commonly found fossilized turtle species in the Smoky Hill Chalk, in western Kansas.

[1] Toxochelys had carapace about 90 centimetres (3.0 ft) in length.

[4] Toxochelys bauri Williston, 1905, based on the skeleton YPM 1786, is a synonym of Ctenochelys stenoporus.

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