Slatina - 3, layer 37: Late/Upper Pliocene, Romania
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Trogontherium boisvilletti
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| Trogontherium boisvilletti dacicum | ||||||||||
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= Trogontherium dacicum
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Radulesco and Samson 1990 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Mimomys sp.
Forsyth-Major 1902
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Geography
| Country: | Romania |
| Coordinates: | 44.4° North, 24.4° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 44.5° North, 24.1° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| Stage: | Piacenzian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pliocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 3.60000 - 2.58000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: just below the Olduvai event. |
Lithology and environment
| Lithology description: Sandy-silt. |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:Type site for Trogontherium dacicum. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 39868 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Turner | Enterer: | H. O'Regan |
| Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
| Created: | 2004-06-10 04:39:14 | Last modified: | 2004-07-22 07:57:17 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-06-10 04:39:14 |
| 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:
| 10805 | PACED | C. Radulesco and P. Samson. 1990. The Plio-Pleistocene mammalian succession of the Oltet Valley, Dacic Basin, Romania. Quatarpalaontologie 8:225-232 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |