Where: Bouches du Rhone, France (43.5° N, 5.4° E: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 2.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Oligocene to Oligocene (33.9 - 16.0 Ma)
• Stampien-Aquitanien
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: F. Broin. 1977. Contribution a l'etude des Cheloniens. Cheloniens continentaux due Cretace et du Tertiare de France. Memoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Serie, Serie C, Sciences de la terre 38:1-366 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 181100: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 20.08.2016, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Trionyx sp. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1809 softshell turtle A partial carapace and fragments of a plastron (Cuvier 1821–1824, pl. 15.1, 2; Cuvier 1835–1836, pl. 243.1, 2), now lost
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Testudo lamanonii n. sp.
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Ptychogaster emydoides Pomel 1847 turtle | |