Chouk'outien (Pleistocene of China)
Also known as Zhoukoudian
Where: Fangshan, China (39.7° N, 115.9° E: paleocoordinates 39.7° N, 115.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Polycene Formation, Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: C. Ping. 1930. On the Remains of a Turtle from Chouk'outien. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 9(3):205-212 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 195289: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 03.08.2018
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Reptilia | |
Polyechmatemys pekinensis n. gen. n. sp.
Polyechmatemys pekinensis n. gen. n. sp. Ping 1930 turtle |