Proterochersis porebensis
Specimen ID: ZPAL V. 39/48
Basic Information
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In collection
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Repository Information
Repository #:
ZPAL V. 39/48
Rights Holder:
Institute of Paleobiology, Polish Academy of Sciences
Address:
Instytut Plaeobiologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk, Twarda 51/55, 00-818 Warszawa, Poland
Warsaw, 00-818
Poland
Warsaw, 00-818
Poland
Curator:
Jolanta Kobylińska
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Preservation
Body
Description:
Nearly complete shell, left scapulocoracoid, pelvis, sacrum, and right femur.
References
Primary Reference:
Szczygielski, T. and Sulej, T. 2016. Revision of the Triassic European turtles Proterochersis and Murrhardtia (Reptilia, Testudinata, Proterochersidae), with the description of new taxa from Poland and Germany. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 177 (2): 395–427.
Additional References:
Szczygielski, T., Tyborowski, D. and Błażejowski, B. 2018. A new pancryptodiran turtle from the Late Jurassic of Poland and palaeobiology of early marine turtles. Geological Journal 53: 1215–1226.