†Colossochelys Falconer and Cautley 1844 (turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Terrestria
Full reference: H. Falconer and P. T. Cautley. 1844. On the osteological characters and paleontological history of the Colossochelys atlas, a fossil tortoise of enormous size from the Tertiary strata of the Siwalik Hill in the north of India. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 12:84-88
Parent taxon: Terrestria according to F. A. Quenstedt 1882
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: none
Ecology:
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Colossochelys in the database
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