Where: Greece (38.4° N, 24.0° E: paleocoordinates 37.5° N, 23.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: MN 3 mammal zone, Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
• tentatively estimated between 18 and 17.5 Ma
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: H. de Bruijn, A.J. van der Meulen, and G. Katsikatsos. 1980. The mammals from the Lower Miocene of Aliveri (Island of Evia, Greece). Part 1. The Sciuridae. Proceedings of the Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series B 83(3):241-261 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 68032: authorized by Lars van den Hoek Ostende, entered by Lars van den Hoek Ostende on 27.12.2006, edited by Philip Mannion, Evangelos Vlachos and Terri Cleary
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Eumyarion weinfurteri7, Democricetodon franconicus7, "Mirabella tuberosa n. sp." = Mirrabella tuberosa2, Cricetodon aliveriensis n. sp.7, Megacricetodon hellenicus9, Megacricetodon primitivus7
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Heramys eviensis n. gen. n. sp.6
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Glirulus (Glirulus) diremptus8, Glis galitopouli8, Glirudinus euryodon8, Glirulus (Paraglirulus) agelakisi8, Paraglirulus agelakisi9, Bransatoglis cf. fugax8, Bransatoglis complicatus9, Microdyromys sp.8
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Tamias eviensis n. sp., Blackia miocaenica, Palaeosciurus aff. fissurae, Miopetaurista dehmi, Aliveria brinkerinki n. gen. n. sp., Aliveria luteyni n. sp.
Tamias eviensis n. sp. de Bruijn et al. 1980 chipmunk
Blackia miocaenica Mein 1970 squirrel
Miopetaurista dehmi de Bruijn et al. 1980 squirrel
Aliveria brinkerinki n. gen. n. sp. de Bruijn et al. 1980 squirrel
Aliveria luteyni n. sp. de Bruijn et al. 1980 squirrel | |
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Anomalomys aliveriensis n. sp.6
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Galerix symeonidisi n. sp.3
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"Desmanodon antiquus" = Desmanodon antiquus9, "Desmanodon meuleni" = Desmanodon antiquus8, Myxomygale engesseri5
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Reptilia | |
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Squamata indet.4 squamates AL1a: four fragments of tooth-bearing bones (UU AL 3522, UU AL 3523, UU AL 3525, and UU AL 3526), a caudal ver- tebra (UU AL 3527), and fragments of a vertebra and a maxilla (UU AL 3528). AL1b: a pterygoid (UU AL 3588) and a humerus (UU AL 3589).
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Serpentes indet.4 snake AL1a: a fragment of the anterior part of a le pterygoid (UU AL 3529). AL1980NQ: a vertebra (UU AL 3591).
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Anguinae indet.4 Gray 1825 squamates AL1a: 60 osteoderms (UU AL 3506–UU AL 3518). AL1b: 14 osteoderms (UU AL 3562–UU AL 3575). AL1980NQ: 22 osteoderms (UU AL 3543–UU AL 3548).
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Chamaeleonidae indet.4 Gray 1825 chameleon AL1b: a fragment of tooth-bearing bone (UU AL 3502); AL1980NQ: a fragment of tooth-bearing bone (UU AL 3503).
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Lacertidae indet.4 Bonaparte 1831 squamates AL1a: a fragment of tooth-bearing bone (UU AL 3520). AL1b: a dentary (UU AL 3586) and ve fragments of tooth-bear- ing bones (UU AL 3557–UU AL 3561). AL1980NQ: a fragment of tooth-bearing bone (UU AL 3542).
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Scincomorpha indet.4 squamates AL1a: three dentaries (UU AL 3519, UU AL 3521, and UU AL 3524). AL1980NQ: a dentary (UU AL 3549).
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Crocodylia indet.4 crocodilian AL1a: six isolated teeth (UU AL 3536–UU AL 3541). AL1b: ten isolated teeth (UU AL 3576–UU AL 3585). AL1980NQ: an isolated tooth (UU AL 3556).
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Anura indet.4 frog AL1a: an ilium (UU AL 3595), a trunk vertebra (UU AL 3553), and three indeterminate elements (UU AL 3554, UU AL 3594). AL1980NQ: an indeterminate element (UU AL 3597).
cf. Latonia sp.4 von Meyer 1843 frog AL1a: an atlas (UU AL 3593). AL1980NQ: three max- illae (UU AL 3552, UU AL 3555, and UU AL 3596), and a right ilium (UU AL 3598).
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