Figure 9 in The Miocene tortoise Testudo catalaunica Bataller, 1926, and a revised phylogeny of extinct species of genus Testudo (Testudines: Testudinidae)

Figure 9. Reconstruction of the shell of Testudo (Chersine) catalaunica based on the specimens from the Valles- Penedes Basin described in this paper. (A) dorsal and (B) ventral views. Thick lines correspond to scute sulci, whereas dotted lines denote plate sutures. Ab, abdominal scute; An, anal scute; Ce, cervical scute; co, costal plate; ent, entoplastron plate; epi, epiplastron plate; Fe, femoral scute; Gu, gular scute; Hu, humeral scute; hyo, hyoplastron plate; hyp, hypoplastron plate; Ma, marginal scute; ne, neural plate; nu, nuchal plate; Pe, pectoral scute; per, peripheral plate; Pl, pleural scute; py, pygal plate; sp, suprapygal; Ve, vertebral scute; xi, xiphiplastron plate.