Most Primitive Turtle Found in China

A new turtle fossil, unearthed in China, proves that the animal indeed evolved its underside shell before the one on its back, according to the anthropologists who had the opportunity of looking at the find. Estimated at about 220 million-years old, the most primitive turtle ever discovered w... [ read more >> ]

The largest of the three fossils found had a length of 40 cm

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The largest of the three fossils found had a length of 40 cm