Eodortoka

Eodortoka
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Family: Dortokidae
Genus:
Species:
E. morellana
Binomial name
Eodortoka morellana
Pérez-García et. al., 2014

Eodortoka is an extinct genus of dortokid that lived during the Aptian stage of the Early Cretaceous epoch.

Distribution

Eodortoka morellana is known from the Arcillas de Morella Formation of Spain.[1]

References

  1. ^ Pérez-García, Adán; Gasulla, J.M.; Ortega, F. (March 2014). "Eodortoka morellana gen. et sp. nov., the first pan-pleurodiran turtle (Dortokidae) defined in the Lower Cretaceous of Europe". Cretaceous Research. 48: 130–138. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2013.12.004. Retrieved 22 June 2025 – via Elsevier Science Direct.