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Paleotestudo antiqua (BRONN, 1831)

FIGURÉ

Fossil specimen

MNHN.F.SA1986

Organs

  • carapace
    • plastron

Taxonomy

Chordata
Reptilia
Testudines
Testudinidae
Paleotestudo antiqua (BRONN, 1831)

Origin

Occitanie
Gers
Sansan
43° 31' 48'' N ; 0° 36' 36'' E

Stratigraphy

Cénozoïque
Néogène
Miocène
Serravallien

Determination history

Pérez-Garcia Adan 2016 FIGURÉ
, - Analysis of the Iberian Aragonian record of Paleotestudo , and refutation of the validity of the Spanish ‘ Testudo catalaunica ’ and the French ‘ Paleotestudo canetotiana
 
Citation: pl. 4 fig. j-k
de Lapparent de Broin France 1977 FIGURÉ
, - Contribution à l'étude des chéloniens. Chéloniens continentaux du Crétacé et du Tertiaire de France, sér. C, t. 38
 
Citation: pl. 34 fig. 5-6