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Large Eocene Turtle
over 5ft specimen on 71in x 85in matrix
Recently named by science, Axestemys byssinus, a species of the soft-shelled turtle family, reached the greatest size of all Green River Formation turtles. The soft-shelled turtles lived through the Cretaceous and survived the extinction of the dinosaurs.
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