Turtle shell - Fossilised animal - Testudinidae - 13.5 cm

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Natural Testudinidae turtle shell fossil from the Eocene epoch (Paleogene) of China, original/official authenticity, height 13.5 cm.

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Natural Tortoise Shell Fossil

Origin: China

Era: Eocene

Species: Tortoise

Species: Testudinidae

Size: 13.5cm

This is a very cool and extremely sturdy fossil, a precious specimen from the Eocene epoch, approximately 30 million years ago, with high scientific and collectible value.

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Specimen

Turtle shell

Scientific name

Testudinidae

Country of origin

China

Geological period

Paleogene, Eocene (56 - 33.9 million years)

Condition

Natural

Height

13.5 cm

Authenticity

Original/official

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