taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
3C3F7E38FFEBFF82FF36D2ABFE8840B2.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16972767/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16972767	Fig. 3 Craspedochelys renzi sp. nov. represented by an articulated shell with some postcranial bones.A, B Carapace in dorsal view and interpretative line drawing; C, D Plastron in ventral view, with some postcranial bones and their respective interpretative line drawing. Bones are indicated by dark grey, sutures by white lines, sulci by yellow lines, fractures and margins by black lines,and the rock matrix by light ochre shadows. Abbreviations: Abd, abdominal scute; Ana, anal scute; Co, costal bone; Fem, femoral scute; fem, femur; fib, fibula; Hum, humeral scute; hyo, hyoplastron; hyp, hypoplastron; Inf, inframarginal scute; Int, intermediate bone; isc, ischium; ne, neural bone; P, pleural scute; pe, peripheral bone; Pec,pectoral scute; py, pygal bone; sp, suprapygal bone; tib, tibia;V, vertebral scute; xip, xiphiplastron	Fig. 3 Craspedochelys renzi sp. nov. represented by an articulated shell with some postcranial bones.A, B Carapace in dorsal view and interpretative line drawing; C, D Plastron in ventral view, with some postcranial bones and their respective interpretative line drawing. Bones are indicated by dark grey, sutures by white lines, sulci by yellow lines, fractures and margins by black lines,and the rock matrix by light ochre shadows. Abbreviations: Abd, abdominal scute; Ana, anal scute; Co, costal bone; Fem, femoral scute; fem, femur; fib, fibula; Hum, humeral scute; hyo, hyoplastron; hyp, hypoplastron; Inf, inframarginal scute; Int, intermediate bone; isc, ischium; ne, neural bone; P, pleural scute; pe, peripheral bone; Pec,pectoral scute; py, pygal bone; sp, suprapygal bone; tib, tibia;V, vertebral scute; xip, xiphiplastron	2025-08-25	Cadena, Edwin-Alberto;Carrillo-Briceño, Jorge D.;Bastiaans, Dylan;Fairbanks-Freund, Tandra;Costeur, Loïc;Scheyer, Torsten M.		Zenodo	biologists	Cadena, Edwin-Alberto;Carrillo-Briceño, Jorge D.;Bastiaans, Dylan;Fairbanks-Freund, Tandra;Costeur, Loïc;Scheyer, Torsten M.			
3C3F7E38FFEBFF82FF36D2ABFE8840B2.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16972769/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16972769	Fig. 4 A, B Craspedochelys renzi sp. nov. posteroventral view of the posterior plastral lobe, and postcranial bones and their interpretative line drawing; C, D close-up of the right hindlimb bones, pes,and pelvic girdle elements preserved and their interpretative line drawing. Bones are indicated by dark grey, sutures by white lines, sulci by yellow lines, fractures and margins by black lines, and the rock matrix by light ochre shadows. Abbreviations: Ana, anal scute;cau, caudal vertebra; dt, distal tarsal; Fem,femoral scute; fem, femur; fib, fibula; hyp, hypoplastron; ind, indeterminate bone; Inf, inframarginal scute; isc, ischium; mt, metatarsal; pub, pubis; tib, tibia;xip, xiphiplastron	Fig. 4 A, B Craspedochelys renzi sp. nov. posteroventral view of the posterior plastral lobe, and postcranial bones and their interpretative line drawing; C, D close-up of the right hindlimb bones, pes,and pelvic girdle elements preserved and their interpretative line drawing. Bones are indicated by dark grey, sutures by white lines, sulci by yellow lines, fractures and margins by black lines, and the rock matrix by light ochre shadows. Abbreviations: Ana, anal scute;cau, caudal vertebra; dt, distal tarsal; Fem,femoral scute; fem, femur; fib, fibula; hyp, hypoplastron; ind, indeterminate bone; Inf, inframarginal scute; isc, ischium; mt, metatarsal; pub, pubis; tib, tibia;xip, xiphiplastron	2025-08-25	Cadena, Edwin-Alberto;Carrillo-Briceño, Jorge D.;Bastiaans, Dylan;Fairbanks-Freund, Tandra;Costeur, Loïc;Scheyer, Torsten M.		Zenodo	biologists	Cadena, Edwin-Alberto;Carrillo-Briceño, Jorge D.;Bastiaans, Dylan;Fairbanks-Freund, Tandra;Costeur, Loïc;Scheyer, Torsten M.			
3C3F7E38FFEBFF82FF36D2ABFE8840B2.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16972773/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16972773	Fig. 6 Artistic reconstruction of Craspedochelys renzi sp.nov. and the shallow marine ecosystem where inhabited.The forelimbs with a flippler like shape is based on the most complete thalassochelydian known so far, Thalassemys bruntrutana (Joyce et al., 2021). Illustration by Juan Giraldo	Fig. 6 Artistic reconstruction of Craspedochelys renzi sp.nov. and the shallow marine ecosystem where inhabited.The forelimbs with a flippler like shape is based on the most complete thalassochelydian known so far, Thalassemys bruntrutana (Joyce et al., 2021). Illustration by Juan Giraldo	2025-08-25	Cadena, Edwin-Alberto;Carrillo-Briceño, Jorge D.;Bastiaans, Dylan;Fairbanks-Freund, Tandra;Costeur, Loïc;Scheyer, Torsten M.		Zenodo	biologists	Cadena, Edwin-Alberto;Carrillo-Briceño, Jorge D.;Bastiaans, Dylan;Fairbanks-Freund, Tandra;Costeur, Loïc;Scheyer, Torsten M.			
3C3F7E38FFEBFF82FF36D2ABFE8840B2.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16972763/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16972763	Fig. 1 A Geologic time and ranges of different clades of turtles adapted to fully marine or littoral-marine conditions. Paleotectonic reconstruction during the Middle Jurassic (173 Ma) (B), showing the known occurrences of thalassochelydians (sensu Anquetin et al., 2017), and during the Hauterivian (122 Ma) (C). Paleotectonic reconstructions are based on data from the Paleobiology Database (paleobiodb.org)	Fig. 1 A Geologic time and ranges of different clades of turtles adapted to fully marine or littoral-marine conditions. Paleotectonic reconstruction during the Middle Jurassic (173 Ma) (B), showing the known occurrences of thalassochelydians (sensu Anquetin et al., 2017), and during the Hauterivian (122 Ma) (C). Paleotectonic reconstructions are based on data from the Paleobiology Database (paleobiodb.org)	2025-08-25	Cadena, Edwin-Alberto;Carrillo-Briceño, Jorge D.;Bastiaans, Dylan;Fairbanks-Freund, Tandra;Costeur, Loïc;Scheyer, Torsten M.		Zenodo	biologists	Cadena, Edwin-Alberto;Carrillo-Briceño, Jorge D.;Bastiaans, Dylan;Fairbanks-Freund, Tandra;Costeur, Loïc;Scheyer, Torsten M.			
3C3F7E38FFEBFF82FF36D2ABFE8840B2.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/16972765/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16972765	Fig. 2 A Location of the Guajira Peninsula and the Cuña de Cuiza region (highlighted in green), including the exact locality based on a satellite image (Google Earth 2024) (B) and a geologic map (C) corresponding to this region.The geologic map shows the stratigraphic section where Craspedochelys renzi sp. nov. was collected by Otto Renz, redrawn from Renz (1960). (D) Stratigraphic section “E”, highlighted in red in (B, C), of the Moina Fm., indicating the possible horizons from which the new species described here have been collected.This section has been redrawn from Renz (1960) and includes a photograph of the specimen as rediscovered in the collections of the NMB, along with the original information on its collection. Abbreviations in figure C: M, Moina and P, Palanz formations	Fig. 2 A Location of the Guajira Peninsula and the Cuña de Cuiza region (highlighted in green), including the exact locality based on a satellite image (Google Earth 2024) (B) and a geologic map (C) corresponding to this region.The geologic map shows the stratigraphic section where Craspedochelys renzi sp. nov. was collected by Otto Renz, redrawn from Renz (1960). (D) Stratigraphic section “E”, highlighted in red in (B, C), of the Moina Fm., indicating the possible horizons from which the new species described here have been collected.This section has been redrawn from Renz (1960) and includes a photograph of the specimen as rediscovered in the collections of the NMB, along with the original information on its collection. Abbreviations in figure C: M, Moina and P, Palanz formations	2025-08-25	Cadena, Edwin-Alberto;Carrillo-Briceño, Jorge D.;Bastiaans, Dylan;Fairbanks-Freund, Tandra;Costeur, Loïc;Scheyer, Torsten M.		Zenodo	biologists	Cadena, Edwin-Alberto;Carrillo-Briceño, Jorge D.;Bastiaans, Dylan;Fairbanks-Freund, Tandra;Costeur, Loïc;Scheyer, Torsten M.			
