New bothremydid turtle (Testudines, Pleurodira) from the paleocene of northeastern Colombia

A new turtle, Puentemys mushaisaensis, from the middle to late Paleocene Cerrejón Formation of Colombia, is described on the basis of a partial skull and many partial to nearly complete carapaces and plastrons representing multiple ontogenetic stages. Whereas P. mushaisaensis is unique in aspects of...

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2012

Institución:

Universidad del Rosario

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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario

Idioma:

eng

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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/26637

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1666/11-128R1.1
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/26637

Palabra clave:

Puentemys mushaisaensis
Colombia
Turtles
South American tropics

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