Ereta del Pedregal: Holocene, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae
Emydidae indet. Rafinesque 1815
pygal, costal VI and two plastron fragments
Reptilia - Testudines - Geoemydidae
Mauremys leprosa Schweigger 1812
hyoplastron, peripheral X and XI and costal VI
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain State/province:Valencia
Coordinates: 39.0° North, 0.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.0° North, 0.5° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Holocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Holocene
Age range of interval:0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago
Age estimate:5000 YBP (other)
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,anthropogenic
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:205290
Authorizer:E. Vlachos Enterer:E. Vlachos
Modifier:E. Vlachos
Created:2019-10-10 12:48:46 Last modified:2019-10-10 12:48:53
Access level:the public Released:2019-10-10 12:48:46
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

70429. J. V. Morales Perez and A. Sanchis Serra. 2009. The Quaternary fossil record of the genus Testudo in the Iberian Peninsula. Archaeological implications and diachronic distribution in the western Mediterranean. Journal of Archaeological Science 36:1152-1162 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]