Syllomus is an extinct genus of sea turtle from the Miocene. It was first named by Cope in 1896, and contains two species, S. aegyptiacus (syn. Chelonia marylandica, Peritresius virginianus), and S. crispatus. Syllomus is also known by its synonymal name, Peritresius.
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0