Chelydra sp., Thoracic vertebra
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Description:
A first thoracic vertebra of a snapping turtle (Chelydra sp.) found in association with ground sloth material
- Site: SC; Charleston Co.; Trailwood Trailer Pk
- Site Number: NH20O
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Quaternary
- Epoch: Pleistocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Reptilia
- Order: Testudines
- Family: Testudinidae
- Genus: Chelydra
- Formation: Penholoway
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Turtles
- Object Id: PV5823
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