{"title":"Turtles\/Tortoise","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"9-top","title":"9\" Complete Fossil Tortoise Shell (Protestudo Hipparion)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003eName: Protestudo Hipparion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003eAge: Late\u003cspan\u003e Miocene\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003eSize: 9\"L X 7.5\"W X 4.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003eWeight: 9.15Lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003eLocation: Ganshu Province, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a remarkable and nearly complete fossil shell of the tortoise species \u003cem data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"177\"\u003eProtestudo hipparion\u003c\/em\u003e, dating back to the Late Miocene and discovered in Gansu Province, China. Both the carapace (upper shell) and plastron (lower shell) are impressively well-preserved, making this specimen especially notable. Fossil tortoises and turtles are seldom available on the market, and examples in such excellent condition are particularly rare. This is a standout piece, ideal for collectors, researchers, or museum displays focused on prehistoric life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stonesandbones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51033915982111,"sku":"turt","price":900.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/4674\/9983\/files\/20250607_175255.jpg?v=1752118472"},{"product_id":"3-8-turtle-finger-claw-judith-river","title":"3.8\" Turtle Finger\/Claw (Judith River)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 3.08\" total length, 1.5\" claw, 1.58\" toe phalange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecies: undetermined Turtle species\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAge: late cretaceous- 75.3-79 MYA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocation Found: Judith River Formation, Northern Montana, USA \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe toe bone and claw were most likely from different turtles but fit together nicely for display purposes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd#vvzi1e\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"nL082e_m\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003efossil ungual\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most distal (farthest from the body) bone in a digit (finger or toe). It serves as the bony core that supports a claw, hoof, or nail in terrestrial vertebrates, including dinosaurs, mammals, and birds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stonesandbones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52636790653215,"sku":"Tur1","price":450.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/4674\/9983\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_47d1ec8a-addc-4c89-a109-e03e12876589.jpg?v=1782399683"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/4674\/9983\/collections\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_d041a2ba-4901-4091-9834-27cf3b16f686.jpg?v=1782399590","url":"https:\/\/www.stonesandbones.ca\/collections\/turtles-tortoise.oembed","provider":"Stonesandbones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}