†Carolinochelys wilsoni Hay 1923 (turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Pancheloniidae
Full reference: O. P. Hay. 1923. Characteristics of sundry fossil vertebrates. Pan-American Geologist 39:101-120
Belongs to Carolinochelys according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Hay 1923
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Charleston, Eocene unknown, which is in an Eocene marine marl in South Carolina
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (1: Virginia collection)
• Eocene of United States (1: South Carolina)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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