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Carolinochelys wilsoni
Taxonomy
Carolinochelys wilsoni was named by Hay (1923). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Charleston, Eocene unknown, which is in an Eocene marine marl in South Carolina. It is the type species of Carolinochelys.
Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Carolinochelys wilsoni Hay 1923
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Uetz 2005, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Oligocene or 56.00000 to 23.03000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Eocene | USA (South Carolina) | Carolinochelys wilsoni (type locality: 190388) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | USA (Virginia) | Carolinochelys wilsoni (167203) |