Rhinochelys
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It is catalogued under topics including Cretaceous turtles, Extinct turtles and Prehistoric turtles of Europe.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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Rhinochelys is an extinct genus of sea turtles belonging to the family Protostegidae.
== Fossil records == Fossils of Rhinochelys have been found in Late Albian to middle Cenomanian-age marine deposits of southern England, Lebanon, and France.
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