Amberieux (Miocene of France)
Where: Ain, France (45.9° N, 4.7° E: paleocoordinates 46.1° N, 4.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Turolian (8.7 - 5.3 Ma)
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 181106: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 20.08.2016
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Reptilia | |
Testudo amberiacensis n. sp.
Testudo amberiacensis n. sp. Deperet 1894 turtle |