Ban Viengh Hay cemetery (Cretaceous to of Laos)

Where: Savannakhet, Laos (17.0° N, 106.0° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 11.8° N, 125.2° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Grès supérieurs Formation (Indosinias Group), Aptian to Aptian (125.0 - 100.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: F. de Lapparent de Broin. 2004. A new Shachemydinae (Chelonii, Cryptodira) from the Lower Cretaceous of Laos: preliminary data. Comptes Rendus Palevol 3:387-396 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 118323: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 12.10.2011

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudines - Carettochelyidae
Carettochelyidae indet. turtle
isolated plates