Procolpochelys sp., Turtle shell
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Description:
One distal end of a costal associated with sea turtle (Procolpochelys sp.) remains.
- Site: SC; Dorchester Co.; Irongate Subdivision
- Site Number: NH40Q
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Paleogene
- Epoch: Pleistocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Reptilia
- Order: Testudines
- Family: Cheloniidae
- Genus: Procolpochelys
- Formation: Chandler Bridge Formation
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Turtles
- Object Id: PV6868
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