Turtle indet.
Part of the plastron or shell of a late Jurassic turtle. Possibly from something lie a Pleurosternum sp. Turtles have very distinctive easily recognisable bones. Unusual.
Jurassic, Kimmeridge Clay. Re-worked into the overlying cretaceous, Albian sponge gravels.
Wicklesham Pit, Faringdon, Oxfordshire.
Bone : 5.5 x 3 x 1.5 cm.
