Turtles of the clade Pan-Testudinoidea have a rich fossil record in North America, including
the Caribbean, ranging from the late Paleocene to the Holocene. All earlier reports cannot …

Turtles of the clade Testudinoidea have a rather scarce fossil record in Afro-Arabia, ranging
from the late Eocene up to the Quaternary. The vast majority of testudinoid fossils from Afro …

The defining masterwork on the evolution of reptiles. Over 300 million years ago, an early
land vertebrate developed an egg that contained the embryo in an amnion, allowing it to be …

We herein describe the fossil amphibians and reptiles from the Neogene (latest Miocene or
earliest Pliocene; MN 13/14) locality of Maramena, in northern Greece. The herpetofauna is …

Testudinidae (tortoises) is an extant clade of terrestrial turtles of worldwide distribution and
with a rich fossil record that provides an exceptional context for studying their evolutionary …

Purpose The record of fossil turtles of the Iberian Peninsula is abundant and diverse,
considering both the Mesozoic and the Cenozoic forms. The knowledge about the Iberian …

The late Quaternary is characterized by the extinction of many terrestrial megafauna, which
included tortoises (Family: Testudinidae). However, limited information is available on how …

In the present paper, we describe the craniodental remains of three individuals of an
amphicyonid previously determined as Thaumastocyon sp. from the late Miocene (c. 9.1 Ma) …

The genus Testudo was considered, for more than two centuries, to group almost all
tortoises that are part of current biodiversity (ie the members of Testudinidae), as well as the …

The fossil record of turtles of the clade Testudinoidea is generally poor in South America.
Fossil tortoises (Testudinidae) are known from the Late Oligocene to Holocene, but they …