A taxonomic reassessment of Piramys auffenbergi, a neglected turtle from the late Miocene of Piram Island, Gujarat, India

BACKGROUND: Piramys auffenbergi was described as an emydine turtle based on a well-preserved skull retrieved from late Miocene deposits exposed on Piram Island, India. The description and figures provided in the original publication are vague and do not support assignment to Emydinae. This taxon has...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Gabriel S., Bandyopadhyay, Saswati, Joyce, Walter G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
Materias:
Paleontology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6240434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30479901
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5938

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6240434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30479901
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5938

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