Procolpochelys Temporal range: 33.9–3.6 Ma PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Family:	Cheloniidae
Genus:	†Procolpochelys Hay, 1908

Procolpochelys is an extinct genus of sea turtle from the Miocene of what is now Maryland, Virginia, and New Jersey. Its fossils have been found in the Calvert Formation. It was first named by Hay in 1908.

External links[edit]

• Procolpochelys at the Paleobiology Database
• www.scistp.org

See also[edit]

• Turtles named in 2014 paleontology

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