1Km SE of Quranwalla (Pleistocene of India)
Where: India (30.8° N, 76.9° E: paleocoordinates 30.0° N, 77.1° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pinjore Member (Upper Siwaliks Formation), Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; claystone
• alternations of clays, gravels, and sands with common cross-stratification, indicative of fluvial facies
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: B. S. Tewari and G. L. Badam. 1969. A new species of fossil turtle from the Upper Siwaliks of Pinjore, India. Palaeontology 12(4):555-558 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 195860: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 28.08.2018
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"Geoclemys sivalensis n. sp." = Geoclemys hamiltonii
"Geoclemys sivalensis n. sp." = Geoclemys hamiltonii Gray 1831 Spotted pond turtle A/665, partial shell
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