Where: Portugal (39.1° N, 9.2° W: paleocoordinates 33.4° N, 1.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Kimmeridgian to Late/Upper Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 145.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Jesper Milan in 2000-2004
Primary reference: H.-V. Karl, J. Milan, and G. Tichy. 2012. New shell remains of Peltochelys duchastelli (Dollo, 1884) from Western Europe and the rise of trionychids (Testudines: Trionychoidea). Studia Palaeocheloniologica 4:87-106 [R. Benson/R. Benson/J. Tennant]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 138303: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 10.01.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Peltochelys duchastelli" = Peltochelys duchastelii
"Peltochelys duchastelli" = Peltochelys duchastelii Dollo 1885 turtle Carapace and pleural fragments
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