†Promalacoclemmys protogaea Meyer 1852

Reptilia - Testudines

Alternative combinations: Emys protogaea, Ocadia protogaea

Synonyms: Emys gessneri Meyer 1851, Ocadia hessleriana Reinach 1900, Promalacoclemmys boulengeri Reinach 1900

Belongs to Promalacoclemmys according to S. Hervet 2004

Sister taxon: Promalacoclemmys laharpi

Type specimens:

  • Promalacoclemmys protogaea: Its type locality is Haslach, which is in an Aquitanian terrestrial horizon in Germany
  • Emys gessneri:
  • Ocadia hessleriana: Its type locality is Budenheim and Heßler quarries, which is in a MN 2 peritidal limestone in Germany.
  • Promalacoclemmys boulengeri: SMF R110. Its type locality is Budenheim and Heßler quarries, which is in a MN 2 peritidal limestone in Germany.

Distribution:

• Miocene of Germany (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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