Kalgan area ( of China)

Also known as Kalgan = Zhangjiakou

Where: Hubei, China (40.8° N, 114.9° E: paleocoordinates 41.7° N, 110.4° E)

When: Tertiary (66.0 - 2.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: C. W. Gilmore. 1931. Fossil turtles of Mongolia. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 59:213-257 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 192670: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 15.04.2018, edited by Evangelos Vlachos

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudines - Testudinidae
"Testudo kalganensis n. sp." = Geochelone kalganensis
"Testudo kalganensis n. sp." = Geochelone kalganensis Gilmore 1931 turtle
AMNH 6701, partial shell