FIG. 1. — Podocnemis tatacoensis n in A new fossil turtle ends the controversy on the occurrence of the extant genus Podocnemis Wagler, 1830 at the Miocene fauna of La Venta, Colombia

FIG. 1. — Podocnemis tatacoensis n. sp. from the Middle Miocene (Serravallian), La Tatacoa Desert, Colombia: A, B, carapace in dorsal view; C, D, shell in left lateral view; D, shell in anterior view; F, G, plastron in ventral view. Abbreviations: Abd, abdominal scute; Ana, anal scute; co, costal; ent, entoplastron; epi, epiplastron; Ext, extragular scute; Fem, femoral scute; Hum, humeral scute; hyo, hyoplastron; hyp, hypoplastron; Int, intergular scute; M, marginal scute; mes, mesoplastron; mfo, musk foramina; ne, neural; nu, nuchal; P, pleural scute; pe, peripheral; Pec, pectoral scute; sp, suprapygal; py, pygal; V, vertebral scute; xip, xiphiplastron. Reconstructed bones showed in yellow shading. Scale bar: 10 cm.