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Newly discovered fossil of giant turtle is named after Stephen King novel character
Phys.org has a story about a new described giant turtle from the Brazilian Amazon. The new species, Peltocephalus maturin, lived during the late Pleistocene, between 40,000 an 9,000 years ago. It was described by Dr. Gabriel S. Ferreira from the Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and Paleoenvironment at the University of Tübingen. The name P.…