Geochelone sp., Tortoise scute
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Description:
One plastral fragment associated with tortoise (Geochelone sp.) remains.
Site: Edisto Island (county not listed).
- Site: SC; South Carolina
- Site Number: NH18
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Quaternary
- Epoch: Pleistocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Reptilia
- Order: Testudines
- Family: Testudinidae
- Genus: Geochelone
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Turtles
- Object Id: PV2005
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