Amasya (Neogene of Turkey)
Where: Aydin, Turkey (37.8° N, 28.3° E: paleocoordinates 37.8° N, 28.3° E)
When: MN 13 (7.2 - 4.9 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 68565: authorized by Lars van den Hoek Ostende, entered by Lars van den Hoek Ostende on 27.01.2007, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Soricidae indet. Fischer 1814 shrew
Amblycoptus sp. Kormos 1926 red-toothed shrew | |
Desmanella amasyae n. sp.
Desmanella amasyae n. sp. Engesser 1980 mole | |
Schizogalerix sp. Engesser 1980 hedgehog | |
Reptilia | |
Trionyx triunguis Forksal 1775 African softshell turtle From the text; in their table 2 is probably mistaken as Testudo
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Mauremys cf. caspica Gmelin 1774 Caspian turtle |