Lostanges: Late Eocene, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Testudinidae
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Testudinidae indet.
Batsch 1788
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unclassified
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Dithyrosternon sp.
Pictet and Humbert 1855
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Geography
| Country: | France | State/province: | Lot |
| Coordinates: | 45.1° North, 1.8° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.1° North, 6.4° East (Wright 2013) | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Priabonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
| Key time interval: | Late Eocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 37.71 - 33.9 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Phosphorites du Quercy |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 181654 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Holroyd | Enterer: | P. Holroyd | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2016-09-25 02:49:43 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-09-25 02:49:43 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 60047. | F. Broin. 1977. Contribution a l'etude des Cheloniens. Cheloniens continentaux due Cretace et du Tertiare de France. Memoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Serie, Serie C, Sciences de la terre 38:1-366 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd] |