Dermochelyidae

The dermochelids (Dermochelyidae) are a family of turtles that include several extinct genera, and only one living one. Leaving aside the extinct protostegids, they are the largest known sea turtles.

Classification

• Subfamily Desmatochelyinae
  • †Corochelys
  • †Desmatochelys
• Subfamily Allopleuroninae
  • †Allopleuron
  • †Eosphargis
  • †Glyptochelone
  • †Protosphargis
• Subfamily Dermochelyinae
  • †Cosmochelys
  • Dermochelys
    • Dermochelys coriacea – Laúd turtle
  • †Psephophorus

In addition

• †Mesodermochelys
• †Ocepechelon (considered as "the most basal member")
• †Natemys