Protostega
noun
Pro·tos·te·ga
prəˈtästəgə
: a genus of large marine turtles from the Upper Cretaceous of North America having a carapace and plastron somewhat like those of the leatherback
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from prot- + Greek stegē roof; akin to Latin tegere to cover
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