Turtle Village Photo P13

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13/14. The 210-million-year-old Proganochelys. Considered as a fresh-water turtle, with its ribs integrated with the carapace and shoulder blades inside the bone box. It ossification was so complete that its neck, tail and legs were discovered in 1884 in Tubingen, Germany.
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