Upper Pamunkey River (Eocene to of the United States)

Where: Hanover County, Virginia (37.8° N, 77.4° W: paleocoordinates 37.7° N, 66.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Piney Point Formation (Pamunkey Group), Lutetian to Lutetian (47.8 - 38.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Reposited in the USGS

Primary reference: R. E. Weems. 2014. Paleogene chelonians from Maryland and Virginia. PaleoBios 31(1):1-32 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 167197: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 08.03.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudines - Carettochelyidae
Allaeochelys sp. Noulet 1867 turtle