Gomphochelys

Gomphochelys is an extinct genus of dermatemydid sea turtles that lived in Wyoming during the Palaeocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum. It is known from a single species, G. nanus.^[1]

Gomphochelys Temporal range: Paleocene–Eocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Family:	Dermatemydidae
Genus:	†Gomphochelys Bourque et. al., 2015
Type species
Gomphochelys nanus