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Eochelone brabantica Dollo, 1903

IRSNB R 0061; Eocene; Loupoigne; Belgium

IRSNB R 0061

IG: 6152      Reg.: 1688

Age: Bruxellian, Lutetian, Eocene, Paleogene, Cenozoïc
Locality: Loupoigne, Province du Brabant wallon, Belgium
Description: Carapace, breastplate and skull

UUID: https://darwin.naturalsciences.be/darwin/search/view/uuid/f0d6880f-bea4-4eb1-a268-733335324f98

Publication:
- Dollo L., 1903. Eochelone brabantica, tortue marine nouvelle du Bruxellien (Eocène moyen) de la Belgique. Bulletin de l'Académie Royale de Belgique, classe des Sciences. Vol 8, pp 792-801 (no figured)
- Casier E., 1968. Le squelette céphalique de Eochelone brabantica L. Dollo, du Bruxellien (Lutétien inférieur) de Belgique et sa comparaison avec celui de Chelone mydas Linné. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique T44(9), pp1-12. (Pl. III; Pl. IV, fig. a, b, c; texte fig. 3)
- Gaffney E.S., 1979. Comparative cranial morphology of recent and fossil turtles. Bulletin of Amercian Museum of Natural History, T. 164(2), pp. 65-376. (Fig. 209)
- De Lapparent De Broin et al., 2014. An exceptional cheloniid turtle, Osonachelus decorata nov. gen., nov. sp., from the Eocene (Bartonian) of Catalonia (Spain). Geobios, pp. 1-19. (pp. 8, no figured)

- De Lapparent de Broin  et al., 2018. The turtles from the upper Eocene, Osona County (Ebro Basin, Catalonia, Spain): new material and its faunistic and environmental context + supplèment. Fossil Record, T.21, pp. 47 (pp. 250, Fig. 8b; pp. 251, Fig. c; cité pp. 257 + pp. 258, Table 4 + cité dans le supplement pp. 17).
- De La Garza & al., 2021. A fossil sea turtle (Reptilia, Pan-Cheloniidae) with preserved soft tissues from the Eocene Fur Formation of Denmark. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, e1938590, pp. 12 (pp. 10, Fig. A)

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