Also known as Arap Tatsera
Where: Grevena, Greece (40.2° N, 21.5° E: paleocoordinates 40.1° N, 21.4° E)
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When: MN 16a mammal zone, Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; unlithified, medium-grained, brown, yellow sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ), sieve,
Primary reference: E. Vlachos, E. Tsoukala, E. Cregut-Bonnoure, C. Guerin, and D. Mol. 2018. The Paradise Lost of Milia (Grevena, Greece; Late Pliocene, Early Villafranchian, MN15/MN16a): faunal composition and diversity. Quaternary MDPI 1(13):1-18 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 185859: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 22.05.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Stephanorhinus jeanvireti Guérin 1972 rhinoceros | |
Tapirus arvernensis Croizet and Jobert 1828 tapir | |
Hipparion sp. de Christol 1832 hipparionine horse | |
Sus arvernensis Deperet 1885 pig | |
Praeelaphus cf. lyra deer
Croizetoceros ramosus Croizet and Jobert 1828 deer | |
Gazella borbonica gazelle
Alephis sp. Gromolard 1980 antelope | |
Homotherium crenatidens Fabrini 1890 cat | |
Ursus etruscus Cuvier 1823 bear
Agriotherium sp. Wagner 1837 bear | |
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Mammut borsoni3 Hays 1834 mastodon partial skeleton, including two complete tusks, the longest in the world
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Reptilia | |
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