Potential earliest record of podocnemidoid turtles from the Early Cretaceous (Valanginian) of Colombia

Edwin A. Cadena

doi:10.1666/10-097.1

Potential earliest record of podocnemidoid turtles from the Early Cretaceous (Valanginian) of Colombia

Edwin A. Cadena

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Abstract

A costal and a peripheral bone from the Early Cretaceous (Valanginian, ca. 135 Ma) Rosablanca Formation, Zapatoca town, Colombia are described. These specimens represent the earliest record of podocnemidoid turtles. Evolutionary and paleogeographical implications are also discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	877-881
Number of pages	5
Journal	Journal of Paleontology
Volume	85
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1666/10-097.1
State	Published - Sep 2011
Externally published	Yes

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Potential earliest record of podocnemidoid turtles from the Early Cretaceous (Valanginian) of Colombia

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