Also known as U.C. Loc. V5242

Where: Ventura County, California (34.3° N, 118.8° W: paleocoordinates 34.5° N, 105.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Uintan (46.2 - 39.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the UCMP

Primary reference: B. H. Brattstrom. 1961. Some new fossil tortoises from western North America with remarks on the zoogeography and paleoecology of tortoises. Journal of Paleontology 35(3):543-560 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 99596: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 16.11.2010

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