Where: Pyrénées-Orientales, France (42.7° N, 2.9° E: paleocoordinates 42.8° N, 2.5° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: MN 15 mammal zone, Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the MNHN
Primary reference: S. Hervet. 2004. Systématique du groupe "Palaeochelys sensu lato – Mauremys" (Chelonii, Testudinoidea) du Tertiaire d'Europe occidentale: principaux résultats [Systematic of the "Palaeochelys sensu lato – Mauremys" group (Chelonii, Testudinoidea) from the Tertiary of Western Europe: principal results. Annales de Paléontologie 90(1):13-78 [D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 178671: authorized by David Nicholson, entered by David Nicholson on 10.05.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
"Emys gaudryi n. sp." = Clemmys gaudryi
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"Clemmys romani n. sp." = Mauremys gaudryi
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