Where: Respublika Saha (Jakutija), Russian Federation (68.4° N, 161.0° E: paleocoordinates 68.4° N, 161.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)
• Probably Late Middle Pleistocene, Mindel/Riß and Riß
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: A. W. Sher. 1971. Säugetierfunde und Pleistozänstratigraphie in der Kolyma-Niederung (Pleistocene stratigraphy from the Kolyma fluvial plain and it's mammal fossils). Berichte der deutschen Gesellschaft für geologische Wissenschaften A, Geologie und Paläontologie 16(2):113-125 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 48581: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Susanna Kümmell on 24.03.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Ochotona sp. Link 1795 pika | |
Dicrostonyx cf. torquatus Pallas 1778 Arctic lemming
Lemmus obensis vole | |
Rangifer tarandus Linnaeus 1758 reindeer | |
Bison sp. Hamilton-Smith 1827 bison | |
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