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Fig. 15

From: A Pliocene–Pleistocene continental biota from Venezuela

Fig. 15

Testudines (Testudinidae, Chelidae, and Podocnemididae) from the Vergel (A1D, G1I2, K1L2) and Cocuiza (E1F, J) members. A1A3 Incomplete right femur of Chelonoidis sp. (AMU-CURS-584). B1, B2 Anterolateral portion of a left xiphiplastron of Chelus sp. (AMU-CURS-839). C1K2 Podocnemididae indet. C1C5 Cervical vertebra (AMU-CURS-571). D Left ilium (AMU-CURS-675). E1, E2 Left ischium (AMU-CURS-1305). F Peripheral bone from the posterior margin of the carapace (AMU-CURS-1307). G Peripheral bone from the bridge region of the shell (AMU-CURS-838). H1, H2 Partial right hypoplastron (AMU-CURS-580). I1, I2 Lateral portion of a costal bone, potentially left costal 5 (AMU-CURS-547). J Costal bone potentially the right costal 6 (AMU-CURS-1306). K1, K2 Posterior tip of a right xiphiplastron (AMU-CURS-79). L1, L2 Peripheral bone from the carapace-plastron bridge region (AMU-CURS-579). Views: anterior (A2), dorsal (C3, E1, F), cross‐sectional (G2, L2), internal (B1, H2, I2, K1), external (B2, H1, I1, J, K2, L1), left lateral (C1), right lateral (A3, C2), lateral (D, G1), posterior (A1, C5), and ventral (C4, E2)

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