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Macrocephalochelys

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Extinct genus of turtles

Macrocephalochelys Temporal range:Pliocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification (disputed)
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Family:	Chelydridae
Genus:	†Macrocephalochelys Piboplichko and Taraschchuk, 1960^[1]^[2]
Species
†M. pontica^[3]

Macrocephalochelys is anextinct genus ofturtles in the familyChelydridae. It has an uncertain status, considered as either doubtful^[1] orsynonymous withChelydropsis.^[2] It was first described from a partial skull from thePliocene found inUkraine by Piboplichko and Taraschchuk in 1960. It was assigned to thefamily Chelydridae byR. L. Carroll in 1988^[4] although it had been hypothesised to belong in Chelydridae byChkhikvadze in 1971.^[5]

References

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^^a ^b"Macrocephalochelys Piboplichko & Taraschchuk, 1960".Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved4 August 2025.
^^a ^b"†Chelydropsis Peters 1868".Paleobiology Database. Retrieved4 August 2025.
^Gaffney (1975), p. 166.
^Carroll, Robert L.; K. Behrensmeyer; K. Behrensmeyer; M. Carrano (1988).Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution. New York: W. H. Freeman and Company.ISBN 0-7167-1822-7.OCLC 14967288.
^Gaffney (1975), p. 168.

Gaffney, Eugene S. (August 18, 1975)."Phylogeny of the chelydrid turtles".Fieldiana Geology.33 (9):157–178.OCLC 1991971.

Turtle familyChelydridae

Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Testudines
Suborder:Cryptodira
Family:Chelydridae

Genus

Species of the familyChelydridae

Chelydra

†Chelydrops

†Chelydrops stricta

†Chelydropsis

†Emarginachelys

†Emarginachelys cretacea

†Macrocephalochelys

†Macrocephalochelys pontica

Macrochelys

Alligator snapping turtle (synonymized:Apalachicola snapping turtle)
Suwannee snapping turtle

†Planiplastron

†Protochelydra

†Protochelydra zangerli

Phylogenetic arrangement of turtles based onturtles of the world 2017 update: Annotated checklist and atlas of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution, and conservation status. †=Extinct.

Testudines

Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Clade:Diapsida
Order:Testudines

Genus

Chelonioidea
(Sea turtles)

Cheloniidae	†Allopleuron Caretta †Carolinochelys Chelonia †Eochelone Eretmochelys †Gigantatypus †Glarichelys †Itilochelys Lepidochelys †Mexichelys †Miocaretta Natator †Pacifichelys †Syllomus †Tasbacka
Dermochelyidae	†Arabemys †Corsochelys †Cosmochelys Dermochelys †Eosphargis †Mesodermochelys †Psephophorus
	†Euclastes †Peritresius †Procolpochelys †Protosphargis †Puppigerus

Kinosternoidea

Dermatemydidae	Dermatemys
Kinosternidae	Claudius †Hoplochelys Kinosternon Staurotypus Sternotherus

Testudinoidea

Emydidae	†Acherontemys Chrysemys Clemmys Deirochelys Emys Actinemys Emydoidea Glyptemys Graptemys Malaclemys Pseudemys Terrapene Trachemys †Wilburemys
Geoemydidae	Batagur †Banhxeochelys Cuora Cyclemys Geoclemys Geoemyda Hardella Heosemys Leucocephalon Malayemys Mauremys Melanochelys Morenia Notochelys Orlitia Pangshura Rhinoclemmys Sacalia Siebenrockiella Vijayachelys
Platysternidae	Platysternon
Testudinidae	Aldabrachelys Astrochelys Centrochelys Chelonoidis Chersina Cylindraspis †Cymatholcus †Floridemys Geochelone Gopherus †Hadrianus †Hesperotestudo Homopus Indotestudo Kinixys Malacochersus Manouria †Megalochelys †Oligopherus Psammobates Pyxis †Solitudo Stigmochelys †Stylemys Testudo

Trionychia

Carettochelyidae	†Allaeochelys †Anosteira Carettochelys
Trionychidae	Amyda Apalone †Axestemys Chitra Cyclanorbis Cycloderma †Drazinderetes Dogania †Gilmoremys †Hutchemys †Khunnuchelys Lissemys Nilssonia Palea †Palaeoamyda Pelochelys Pelodiscus Rafetus Trionyx
	†Basilochelys †Sinaspideretes

Chelydridae	Chelydra †Chelydrops †Chelydropsis †Emarginachelys †Macrocephalochelys Macrochelys †Planiplastron †Protochelydra
†Nanhsiungchelyidae	†Anomalochelys †Basilemys †Jiangxichelys
†Protostegidae	†Alienochelys †Archelon †Atlantochelys †Bouliachelys †Calcarichelys †Cratochelone †Desmatochelys †Iserosaurus †Notochelone †Ocepechelon †Pneumatoarthrus †Protostega †Rhinochelys †Santanachelys †Terlinguachelys
	†Adocus †Argillochelys †Bashuchelys †Ctenochelys †Prionochelys †Toxochelys

Pleurodira

†Araripemydidae	†Araripemys
†Bothremydidae	†Araiochelys †Arenila †Azabbaremys †Bothremys †Cearachelys †Chedighaii †Chupacabrachelys †Eotaphrosphys †Foxemys †Galianemys †Ilatardia †Inaechelys †Itapecuruemys †Jainemys †Kinkonychelys †Kurmademys †Labrostochelys †Nigeremys †Phosphatochelys †Polysternon †Puentemys †Rosasia †Rhothonemys †Sankuchemys †Taphrosphys †Ummulisani †Zolhafah
Chelidae	Acanthochelys Chelodina Chelus Elseya Elusor Emydura Hydromedusa †Lomalatachelys Mesoclemmys Myuchelys Phrynops Platemys †Prochelidella Pseudemydura Rheodytes Rhinemys †Yaminuechelys
Pelomedusidae	Pelomedusa Pelusios
Podocnemididae	†Albertwoodemys †Bauruemys †Brontochelys †Caninemys †Carbonemys †Cerrejonemys †Cordichelys Erymnochelys †Lapparentemys †Latentemys Peltocephalus Podocnemis †Stupendemys
†Sahonachelyidae	†Sahonachelys †Sokatra

	†Caribemys †Caririemys †Tacuarembemys

Phylogenetic arrangement of turtles based onTurtles of the World 2017 Update: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status. † = extinct.

See alsoList of Testudines families

Taxon identifiers
Macrocephalochelys	Wikidata:Q6725186 GBIF:4818900 IRMNG:1148163 Open Tree of Life:4132395 Paleobiology Database:37710

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