Sofca (Miocene of Turkey)
Where: Kütahya, Turkey (39.8° N, 30.2° E: paleocoordinates 39.8° N, 30.6° E)
When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: B. Engesser. 1980. Insectivora und Chiroptera (Mammalia) aus dem Neogen der Türkei. Schweizerischen Paläontologischen Abhandlungen 102:46-149 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 68560: authorized by Lars van den Hoek Ostende, entered by Lars van den Hoek Ostende on 26.01.2007, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Desmanella sp. Engesser 1972 mole | |
Soricinae indet. Fischer von Waldheim 1817 red-toothed shrew
Crocidurinae indet. Milne Edwards 1874 white-toothed shrew | |
Schizogalerix aff. pasalarensis Engesser 1980 hedgehog
Schizogalerix aff. anatolica Engesser 1980 hedgehog
Mioechinus sp. Butler 1948 hedgehog | |
Reptilia | |
Trionyx truinguis softshell turtle | |
Testudo cf. graeca Linnaeus 1758 common tortoise | |
Mauremys cf. caspica Gmelin 1774 Caspian turtle |