Pangshura tatrotia-type locality: Late/Upper Pliocene, Pakistan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Geoemydidae
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Pangshura tatrotia n. sp.
Joyce and Lyson 2010
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Holotype: YPM 4127 (shell) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Pakistan |
| Coordinates: | 32.9° North, 73.3° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 31.9° North, 73.8° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| Stage: | Piacenzian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pliocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 3.60000 - 2.58000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Tatrot |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Yale North India Expedition locality 99 | ||
| Database number: | 196862 | ||
| Authorizer: | G. Lloyd | Enterer: | G. Lloyd |
| Modifier: | G. Varnham | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2018-10-11 06:45:10 | Last modified: | 2022-05-09 08:14:22 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-10-11 06:45:10 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 67052. | W. G. Joyce and T. R. Lyson. 2010. Pangshura tatrotia, a new species of pond turtle (Testudinoidea) from the Pliocene Siwaliks of Pakistan. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 8(3):449-458 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd] |