Where: Spain (40.1° N, 3.8° W: paleocoordinates 40.3° N, 5.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: MN 7/8 mammal zone, Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: MNCN
Primary reference: A. Pérez-García and E. Vlachos. 2014. New generic proposal for the European Neogene large testudinids (Cryptodira) and the first phylogenetic hypothesis for the medium and large representatives of the European Cenozoic record. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 172:653-719 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 187345: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 21.07.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Titanochelon bolivari Hernandez-Pacheco 1917 turtle MNCN collection (one specimen, Fig. 23F) 47969, anterior lobe of a plastron of juvenile
Paleotestudo antiqua Bronn 1831 turtle shell that preserves a high percentage of the plastron plates; and the internal mold of its carapace, STUS 14244,
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