Where: Hiroshima, Japan (34.5° N, 133.3° E: paleocoordinates 34.5° N, 133.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: anthropogenic
Collection methods: The specimen is currently deposited in the Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of History (HPMH; Fukuyama, Japan)
Primary reference: A. Takahashi, A. Kusaka, and N. Kamezaki. 2019. Skeletal Remains of Mauremys reevesii (Testudines: Geoemydidae) from a Late Medieval Archeological Site in Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Western Japan. Current Herpetology 38(2):160-168 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 204408: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 07.09.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mauremys reevesii Gray 1831 Reeves turtle The right second and third costals with mutual sutural connections attributed to a single individual (HPMH-30A00392)
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