Cosmochelys

Cosmochelys is an extinct genus of sea turtle from the Eocene of Africa.^[1] It was first named by Andrews in 1920, and contains one species, C. dolloi, named after Louis Dollo.

Cosmochelys Temporal range: Eocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Type specimen
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Superfamily:	Chelonioidea
Family:	Dermochelyidae
Subfamily:	Dermochelyinae
Genus:	†Cosmochelys Andrews, C.W., 1920
Type species
Cosmochelys dolloi Andrews, C.W., 1920