Lourinha turtle locality (Jurassic to of Portugal)

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

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudinata - Compsemydidae
"Peltochelys duchastelli" = Peltochelys duchastelii
"Peltochelys duchastelli" = Peltochelys duchastelii Dollo 1885 turtle
Carapace and pleural fragments