New occurrences of extinct meiolaniid turtles in New Caledonia. American Museum novitates ; no. 2800

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dc.contributor.authorGaffney, Eugene S.en_US
dc.contributor.authorBalouet, Jean Christophe.en_US
dc.contributor.authorBroin, France de.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2005-10-06T18:12:42Z
dc.date.available2005-10-06T18:12:42Z
dc.date.issued1984en_US
dc.description6 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.en_US
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references (p. 5-6).en_US
dc.description.abstract"Two posterior cervical vertebrae found in new localities in New Caledonia have derived features of the extinct cryptodiran family Meiolaniidae. One cervical is from Pindai Cave, Nepoui Peninsula, and is associated with Holocene fossils and charcoal dated at 1720 [plus or minus] 70 years BP, whereas the other cervical is from Tiga Island with a probable late Pleistocene age"--P. [1].en_US
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2246/5273
dc.languageengen_US
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dc.publisherNew York, N.Y. : American Museum of Natural Historyen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesAmerican Museum novitates ; no. 2800en_US
dc.subject.lccQL1 .A436 no.2800, 1984en_US
dc.subject.lcshMeiolaniidae -- New Caledonia.en_US
dc.subject.lcshTurtles, Fossil -- New Caledonia.en_US
dc.subject.lcshReptiles, Fossil -- New Caledonia.en_US
dc.subject.lcshPaleontology -- Holocene -- New Caledonia.en_US
dc.subject.lcshPaleontology -- Pleistocene -- New Caledonia.en_US
dc.subject.lcshPaleontology -- New Caledonia.en_US
dc.titleNew occurrences of extinct meiolaniid turtles in New Caledonia. American Museum novitates ; no. 2800en_US
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