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The carapaces of Trionyx gergensi (Gergen's softshell turtle), Hardella thurjii (Brahminy river turtle), and Nicoria tricarnata var. sivalensis, the plastrons/ventral shields of Cachuga tectum (Indian roofted turtle, with the name used here now considered a synonym of Pangshura tecta) and Pleurosternon bullockii, and the skulls of Rhinochelys cantabrigiensis & Argillochelys antiqua from A Guide to the Fossil Reptiles and Fishes in the Department of Geology and Paleontology in the British Museum (Natural History), 1896.
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