Where: Thessaloniki, Greece (40.3° N, 23.1° E: paleocoordinates 40.1° N, 23.0° E)

When: Kallikratia Member (Gonia Formation), Early/Lower Pliocene to Early/Lower Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithified, argillaceous, sandy claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical

Primary reference: E. Vlachos, E. Tsoukala, and J. Corsini. 2014. Cheirogaster bacharidisi, sp. nov., a new species of a giant tortoise from the Pliocene of Thessaloniki (Macedonia, Greece). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34(3):560-575 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 182673: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 21.11.2016

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