Trionyx sp., Turtle shell
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Description:
A (possible) carapacial fragment associated with Asian giant softshell turtle (Trionyx sp.) remains.
- Site: SC; Charleston Co.; Runnymeade Plant.
- Site Number: NH20D
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Quaternary
- Epoch: Pleistocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Reptilia
- Order: Testudines
- Family: Trionychidae
- Genus: Trionyx
- Formation: Uncertain
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Turtles
- Object Id: PV2569
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