Also known as Wadi-el-Natrun; Wadi Natrun; Wadi Natrun
Where: Egypt (30.4° N, 30.3° E: paleocoordinates 30.2° N, 30.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. Fortau. 1920. Contribution a l'etude des vertebres Miocenes de l'Egypt. Egypt Survey Department, Cairo 1-121 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 148393: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 19.07.2013, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Euthecodon nitriae n. gen. n. sp.
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Trionyx pliocaenicus n. sp.
Trionyx pliocaenicus n. sp. Reinach 1903 softshell turtle SMF R 4144 (holotype), carapacial and plastral fragments
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