Niushan (Amyda linchuensis type locality) (Eocene of China)
Where: Shandong, China (36.4° N, 118.6° E: paleocoordinates 37.7° N, 111.3° E)
When: Niushan Formation, Early/Lower Eocene (55.8 - 48.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the IVPP
Primary reference: D. B. Brinkman, J.-L. Li, and X.-K. Ye. 2008. Order Testudines. In J. Li, X. Wu, F. Zhange (eds.), The Chinese Fossil Reptiles and Their Kin 35-102 [D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 178832: authorized by David Nicholson, entered by David Nicholson on 17.05.2016
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"Amyda linchuensis n. sp." = Trionyx linchuensis
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