Indus Valley of Punjab (Pliocene of Pakistan)
Also known as Siwaliks?
Where: Pakistan (32.2° N, 73.2° E: paleocoordinates 30.9° N, 73.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. Lydekker. 1885. Indian Tertiary and post-Tertiary Vertebrata. Siwalik and Nerbada Chelonia. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India 21:155-208 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 190944: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 26.12.2017
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"Trionyx hurum" = Nilssonia hurum, Emyda sivalensis n. sp., Emyda lineata n. sp., Emyda palaeindica n. sp.
"Trionyx hurum" = Nilssonia hurum Gray 1830 Burmese peacock softshells sivalensis (new subspecies), IMC E163 (holotype), a plastron and carapace fragment
Emyda sivalensis n. sp. Lydekker 1885 softshell turtle IMC E134 (lectotype), fragment of a peripheral
Emyda palaeindica n. sp. Lydekker 1885 softshell turtle IMC E134a (lectotype), one complete peripheral
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