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Information on the genus Archelon, an extinct group of giant sea turtles that died out in the Cretaceous period. They were the largest turtles ever known, measuring around 4 meters in length.

Ichthyosaurus Anningae: New Species of Extinct Marine Reptile Discovered - Sci-News

Paleontologists have discovered a new species of ichthyosaur that lived in what is now UK during Pliensbachian stage of Jurassic period.
http://www.sci-news.com/paleontology/science-ichthyosaurus-anningae-new-species-extinct-marine-reptile-02518.html
The Marine Reptile Timeline - Koryos Writes

Those of you with a dab more prehistoric knowledge will also probably think of some extinct marine reptiles- your plesiosaurs, ichthyosaurs, mosasaurs, et cetera. Those of us who grew up with any knowledge of early 2000s viral videos will probably think of Liopleurodon thanks to Charlie the Unicorn.
http://www.koryoswrites.com/nonfiction/the-marine-reptile-timeline
Dinosaur Train - Archelon - PBS LearningMedia

In this Dinosaur Train clip, Dr. Scott the Paleontologist discusses the Archelon, the largest known sea turtle to have lived with the dinosaurs.
http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/75ba430d-490d-4b7a-a6d3-0d5c6d5ccdc8/dinosaur-discoveries-archelon/
Prehistoric Marine Reptiles - Planet Dinosaur

Prehistoric marine reptiles inhabited the seas and the oceans during the age of the dinosaurs. These large creatures dominated the open waters during prehistoric times.
http://planetdinosaur.com/PrehistoricMarineReptiles.aspx
List of Extinct Marine Reptiles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wikipedia's list of extinct marine reptiles.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_marine_reptiles
Archelon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Archelon is a genus of extinct sea turtles, the largest that have ever been documented, and the second largest turtles documented, behind Stupendemys.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archelon
Archelon - Prehistoric-Wildlife

Information about the giant prehistoric Archelon and other prehistoric creatures.
http://www.prehistoric-wildlife.com/species/a/archelon.html
Archelon ischyros - Encyclopedia of Life

Descriptions and articles about Archelon ischyros in the Encyclopedia of Life. Includes Wikipedia.
http://eol.org/pages/4522538/details
Animal A Day! - Archelon

Today's Turtle, Archelon, definitely had a unique size. These giant Sea Turtles grew to be 12 feet long! Archelon lived during the late Cretaceous Period, and its fossils have been found primarily in South Dakota and Wyoming, which were once covered by shallow seas.
http://animaladay.blogspot.com/2012/08/archelon.html
Archelon - Project Gutenberg Self-Publishing

Archelon is a genus of extinct sea turtles, the largest that have ever been documented, and including the second largest turtle species after Stupendemys, Archelon ischyros.
http://self.gutenberg.org/articles/archelon
Your Daily Fossil - Archelon

Archelon When: Late Cretaceous (~75 to 65 million years ago) Where: The shallow sea that covered Central North America during the late Cretaceous. What: Archelon is an extinct sea turtle.
http://dailyfossil.tumblr.com/post/14509116903/archelon-when-late-cretaceous-75-to-65
Archelon Facts - DinosaurJungle

Archelon is an extinct genus of marine turtle that lived during the late Cretaceous period about 70 million years ago. Its fossils have been found in various US states, especially South Dakota and Wyoning (during this period, much of North America was covered by a shallow sea).
http://www.dinosaurjungle.com/prehistoric_animals_archelon.php
Archelon - About

The dinosaur-sized turtle Archelon lived during the late Cretaceous period.
http://dinosaurs.about.com/od/aquaticdinosaurs/p/archelon.htm
Archelon Turtule - Home

The Archelon turtle stands at a height of 12 ft. long and 2 tons in weight.... they compare this turtle to the size of a Volkswagen beetle.
http://archelonturtle.weebly.com

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Ichthyosaurus Anningae: New Species of Extinct Marine Reptile Discovered - Sci-News

Paleontologists have discovered a new species of ichthyosaur that lived in what is now UK during Pliensbachian stage of Jurassic period.
http://www.sci-news.com/paleontology/science-ichthyosaurus-anningae-new-species-extinct-marine-reptile-02518.html
The Marine Reptile Timeline - Koryos Writes

Those of you with a dab more prehistoric knowledge will also probably think of some extinct marine reptiles- your plesiosaurs, ichthyosaurs, mosasaurs, et cetera. Those of us who grew up with any knowledge of early 2000s viral videos will probably think of Liopleurodon thanks to Charlie the Unicorn.
http://www.koryoswrites.com/nonfiction/the-marine-reptile-timeline
Dinosaur Train - Archelon - PBS LearningMedia

In this Dinosaur Train clip, Dr. Scott the Paleontologist discusses the Archelon, the largest known sea turtle to have lived with the dinosaurs.
http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/75ba430d-490d-4b7a-a6d3-0d5c6d5ccdc8/dinosaur-discoveries-archelon/
Prehistoric Marine Reptiles - Planet Dinosaur

Prehistoric marine reptiles inhabited the seas and the oceans during the age of the dinosaurs. These large creatures dominated the open waters during prehistoric times.
http://planetdinosaur.com/PrehistoricMarineReptiles.aspx
List of Extinct Marine Reptiles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wikipedia's list of extinct marine reptiles.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_marine_reptiles
Archelon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Archelon is a genus of extinct sea turtles, the largest that have ever been documented, and the second largest turtles documented, behind Stupendemys.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archelon
Archelon - Prehistoric-Wildlife

Information about the giant prehistoric Archelon and other prehistoric creatures.
http://www.prehistoric-wildlife.com/species/a/archelon.html
Archelon ischyros - Encyclopedia of Life

Descriptions and articles about Archelon ischyros in the Encyclopedia of Life. Includes Wikipedia.
http://eol.org/pages/4522538/details
Animal A Day! - Archelon

Today's Turtle, Archelon, definitely had a unique size. These giant Sea Turtles grew to be 12 feet long! Archelon lived during the late Cretaceous Period, and its fossils have been found primarily in South Dakota and Wyoming, which were once covered by shallow seas.
http://animaladay.blogspot.com/2012/08/archelon.html
Archelon - Project Gutenberg Self-Publishing

Archelon is a genus of extinct sea turtles, the largest that have ever been documented, and including the second largest turtle species after Stupendemys, Archelon ischyros.
http://self.gutenberg.org/articles/archelon
Your Daily Fossil - Archelon

Archelon When: Late Cretaceous (~75 to 65 million years ago) Where: The shallow sea that covered Central North America during the late Cretaceous. What: Archelon is an extinct sea turtle.
http://dailyfossil.tumblr.com/post/14509116903/archelon-when-late-cretaceous-75-to-65
Archelon Facts - DinosaurJungle

Archelon is an extinct genus of marine turtle that lived during the late Cretaceous period about 70 million years ago. Its fossils have been found in various US states, especially South Dakota and Wyoning (during this period, much of North America was covered by a shallow sea).
http://www.dinosaurjungle.com/prehistoric_animals_archelon.php
Archelon - About

The dinosaur-sized turtle Archelon lived during the late Cretaceous period.
http://dinosaurs.about.com/od/aquaticdinosaurs/p/archelon.htm
Archelon Turtule - Home

The Archelon turtle stands at a height of 12 ft. long and 2 tons in weight.... they compare this turtle to the size of a Volkswagen beetle.
http://archelonturtle.weebly.com

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Archelon

Information on the genus Archelon, an extinct group of giant sea turtles that died out in the Cretaceous period. They were the largest turtles ever known, measuring around 4 meters in length.

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