Where: New Kent or King William County, Virginia (37.6° N, 77.1° W: paleocoordinates 37.6° N, 71.4° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: NP 24 nannofossil zone, Old Church Formation (Chesapeake Group), Late/Upper Oligocene (28.4 - 23.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
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: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 167203: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 08.03.2015, edited by Evangelos Vlachos and Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Chrysemys isoni n. sp.3 Weems and George 2001 painted turtle One largely complete nuchal element (CMM-V- 4664)
Trachemys sp.3 Agassiz 1857 slider One posterior right peripheral (CMM-V-4663). Collected by R. Ison
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"Hesperotestudo (Caudochelys) wilsoni" = Geochelone (Hesperotestudo) wilsoni3
"Hesperotestudo (Caudochelys) wilsoni" = Geochelone (Hesperotestudo) wilsoni3 Milstead 1956 turtle right humerus (CMM-V-4667) collected by R. George.
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Carolinochelys wilsoni Hay 1923 turtle | |
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Mammalia | |
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