Catapleura was a genus of sea turtle. One specimen has been discovered at the quarry so far, and we’re not sure what species it was yet.
Ventral view of a Catapleura rib bone with a large bite taken out of it and pock marks possibly made by snail radula.
Dorsal view of Catapleura rib bone.
Dorsal view of a Catapleura rib bone
Ventral view of a Catapleura rib bone.
Catapleura scute.
Catapleura scute.
Catapleura bone fragment.
Catapleura bone fragment.
Catapleura bone fragment.
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Cretaceous Mantua 