A new stem turtle from the Middle Jurassic of the Isle of Skye, Scotland, and a reassessment of basal turtle relationships

A recent phylogenetic analysis of turtle interrelationships suggests that the Middle Jurassic was a crucial time period for understanding the evolution of crown-group turtles. However, turtle material of this age is scarce worldwide. Here, a new stem turtle, Eileanchelys waldmani, from the Middle Ju...

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Main Author: Anquetin, J.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.564738