The first Oligocene sea turtle (Pan-Cheloniidae) record of South America
The evolution and occurrence of fossil sea turtles at the Pacific margin of South America is poorly known and restricted to Neogene (Miocene/Pliocene) findings from the Pisco Formation, Peru. Here we report and describe the first record of Oligocene (late Oligocene, ∼24 Ma) Pan-Cheloniidae sea turtl...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-03-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/4554.pdf |