In Depth
Proterochersis was an early terrestrial turtle that live in Europe during the late Triassic, as one well as one of the earliest appearances of a pleurodiran (side-necked) turtle.
Further Reading
– Proterochersis, eine pleurodire Schildkr�te aus dem Keuper. – Jahreshefte des Vereins f�r vaterl�ndische Naturkunde in W�rttemberg 80:13-30. – E. Fraas – 1913. – Revision of the Triassic European turtles Proterochersis and Murrhardtia (Reptilia, Testudinata, Proterochersidae), with the description of new taxa from Poland and Germany. – Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 177:395-427. – T. Szczygielski & T. Sulej – 2016.
