Monster turtle fossils reunited

Two halves of a fossil bone found more 160 years apart have finally allowed scientists to scale one of the biggest sea turtles that ever lived. Atlantochelys mortoni was originally described from a broken arm bone, or humerus, found in the 1840s in the US state of New Jersey.

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Keywords: SEA TURTLE, FOSSIL, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Related Topics: United States of America

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