Globochelus

Globochelus; Temporal range: Kimmeridgian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Clade:	Pantestudines
Clade:	Testudinata
Clade:	† Thalassochelydia
Family:	† Plesiochelyidae
Genus:	† Globochelus ; De Lapparent de Bloin et. al., 2021

Last updated September 30, 2025

Globochelus is an extinct genus of plesiochelyid turtle that inhabited France during the Kimmeridgian stage of the Late Jurassic epoch. It is known from a single species, G. lennieri.^[1]

References

↑ de Lapparent de Broin, France; Breton, Gérard; Rioult, Michel (January–March 2021). "Les tortues du Mésozoïque du Havre (France), révisions, définition de Globochelus lennieri n. g. n. sp. et nouvelles données sur Tropidemys langii, Plesiochelyidae". Annales de Paléontologie (in French). 107 (1) 102447. Bibcode:2021AnPal.10702447D. doi:10.1016/j.annpal.2020.102447 . Retrieved 3 October 2024– via Elsevier Science Direct.

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[1] Lapparent de Broin, France; Breton, Gérard; Rioult, Michel (January–March 2021). "Les tortues du Mésozoïque du Havre (France), révisions, définition de Globochelus lennieri n. g. n. sp. et nouvelles données sur Tropidemys langii, Plesiochelyidae". Annales de Paléontologie (in French). 107 (1) 102447. Bibcode:2021AnPal.10702447D. doi:10.1016/j.annpal.2020.102447 . Retrieved 3 October 2024– via Elsevier Science Direct.

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