Podari: Pliocene, Romania
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Talpidae
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Desmana kormosi
Schreuder 1940
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| recombined as Galemys kormosi | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Dolomys milleri
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| archaic | ||||||||||
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= Dolomys nehringi
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Radulesco and Samson 1996 | |||||||||
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Pliomys hungaricus
Kormos 1934
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= Propliomys hungaricus
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Radulesco and Samson 1996 | |||||||||
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Pliomys sp.
Méhely 1914
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Radulesco and Samson 1996 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Trogontherium sp.
Fischer von Waldheim 1809
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| small size. | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Romania | State/province: | Oltenia | County: | Jiu Valley |
| Coordinates: | 44.3° North, 23.8° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 44.5° North, 23.5° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Pliocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 5.33300 - 2.58000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: Middle Pliocene, Middle Romanian (Pelendavian, NSM 11c), MN 16a, normal polarity (Middle Gauss subchron). 'partie sommitale de l'horizon moyen' sand and gravel 'Levantin' (same as Cernatesti). |
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:'It must be emphasised that representatives of the genus Mimomys are completely absent.' | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 39418 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Turner | Enterer: | H. O'Regan |
| Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
| Created: | 2004-05-28 07:05:58 | Last modified: | 2004-07-22 07:41:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-05-28 07:05:58 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 11201. | PACED | M. U. Feru, C. Radulescu, and P. Samson. 1983. Succession des Mammiferes Plio-Pleistocenes dans le Bassin Dacique (Roumanie). Ann. Inst. Geol. Geophys. 59:161-167 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |
Secondary references:
| 10650 | PACED | C. Radulesco and P. -M. Samson. 1996. Pliocene and Early Pleistocene arvicolids (Rodentia, Mammalia) of the Dacic Basin, Romania. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 39(1):401-406 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |