Genus: Solemys LAPPARENT & MURELAGA, 1996
Etymology: de sol, soleil et du grec, tortue.
= Apholidemys MATHERON, 1869
Etymology :
= Aplolidemys POMEL, 1847 (sic)

Species: gaudryi (MATHERON, 1869) LAPPARENT & MURELAGA, 1996
Etymology:
= Apholidemys gaudryi MATHERON, 1869

Lectotype: Matheron collection, MHNM 1982-854

Locality: Rognac, Bouches-du-Rhone Department, France.

Horizon: Base of Rognacien.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Maastrichtian Stage, uppermost Senonian subepoch, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material: Portion of the plasteron and peripheriques 7 and 8.

Referred material:

Locality: Fox-Amphoux, Saint-Esteve-Jason, Var Department, France.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Maastrichtian Stage, uppermost Senonian subepoch, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

Number: Not given:

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Species: vermiculata LAPPARENT & MURELAGA, 1996
Etymology:

Holotype: MCNA 6325

Locality: Disused sand quarry near the village of Lano, Lano quarry, Trevino County, about 20 km SE of the City of Vitoria, Basque-Cantabric Basin, Basque Province, Iberian Peninsula, Spain.

Horizon: Sobrepena Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Uppermost Campanian-Lowermost Maastrichtian Stage, Upper Senonian subepoch, Upper Upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material: Entoplatron.

Hypodigm:

MCNA 6326: Epiplastron.

MCNA 6327: Mesoplateron.

250 shell fragments.

LAPPARENT & MURELAGA,1999

LIB 76: Right peripheral.

MCNA 1264: Right pleural 1.

MCNA 1690: Suprapygal.

MCNA 6326: Left epiplastron.

MCNA 6327: Medial part of right mesoplastron.

MCNA 6556: Juvenile left hyoplastron.

MCNA 6740: Right half nuchal.

MCNA 6775: Partial left hypoplastron.

MCNA 6788: Left half nuchal.

MCNA 6794: Left pleural 6.

MCNA 6856: Partial right hypoplastron.

MCNA 7156: Right peripheral.

MCNA 7158: Right peripheral.

MCNA 7161: Fused pleurals 8 and 9.

MCNA 7162: Left peripherals 1 and 2.

MCNA 7164: Left half suprapyagal 2.

MCNA 7171: Entoplastron.

MCNA 7176: Right peripheral 3.

MCNA 7179: Neural 1.

MCNA 7188: Right peripheral 6.

MCNA 7195: Unnotched peripheral 10.

MCNA 7198: Latero-posteriorly notched right peripheral.

MCNA 7199: Right hyoplastral maxillary process.

MCNA 7203: Left xiphiplastron.

MCNA 7205: Entoplastron.

MCNA 7207: Neural 8 and suprapygal 1.

MCNA 7208: Juvenile right pair pleural.

MCNA 7295: Right half nuchal.

MCNA 7332: Associated right pleurals.

MCNA 7337: Right peripheral.

MCNA 7351: Latero-posteriorly noched left peripheral.

MCNA 7354: Medial part of right hyoplastron.

MCNA 7347: Medial part of right mesoplastron.

MCNA 7360: Neural 1.

MCNA 7391: Entoplastron.

STUS 3182: Left peripheral 7.

 

= Solemys aff. vermiculata GARCIA & PEREDA SUBERBIOLA, 2003

Locality: L’Olivet Quarry, Villeveyrac, Herault Department, France.

Horizon: Lignite-bearing grey clays, ‘Fuvelian” continental local stage.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Middle Campanian Stage, middle Senonian subepoch, upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

Number: Not given: