Groserea (Pliocene of Romania)
Where: Romania (44.7° N, 23.5° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 43.6° N, 24.0° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
• Middle Pliocene. Same level as Covirigi (sands and gravels). MN16.
Environment/lithology:
• Same level as Covirigi (sands and gravels).
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: 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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 41919: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 22.07.2004
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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| Mammalia | |
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Equus cf. simionescui horse | |
"Dicerorhinus cf. jeanvireti" = Stephanorhinus jeanvireti
"Dicerorhinus cf. jeanvireti" = Stephanorhinus jeanvireti Guérin 1972 rhinoceros | |
"Cervus cf. perrieri" = Praeelaphus perrieri, Metacervocerus pardinensis
"Cervus cf. perrieri" = Praeelaphus perrieri Croizet and Jobert 1828 deer
Metacervocerus pardinensis Croizet and Jobert 1828 deer | |
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Anancus arvernensis Croizet and Jobert 1828 gomphothere | |
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Zygolophodon borsoni mastodon | |