''Carolinochelys'' is an extinct genus of

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from Oligocene of United States. It contains one species: ''C. wilsoni'', and was first named by O.P. Hay in 1923.

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Life History: Geologic History of Sea Turtleszipcodezoo.comCarolinochelys
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