THE FOSSIL RECORD OF TURTLES IN COLOMBIA; A REVIEW OF THE DISCOVERIES, RESEARCH AND FUTURE CHALLENGES
This is a review article on the fossil record of turtles in Colombia that includes: the early Cretaceous turtles from Zapatoca and Villa de Leyva localities; the giant turtles from the Paleocene Cerrejón and Calenturitas Coal Mines; the early Miocene, earliest record of Chelus from Pubenza, Cundinam...
Main Author: | Edwin Alberto Cadena Rueda |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
2014-09-01
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Series: | Acta Biológica Colombiana |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/actabiol/article/view/42223 |
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