Where: Respublika Saha (Jakutija), Russian Federation (68.8° N, 160.0° E: paleocoordinates 68.8° N, 160.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• Upper Pleistocene, Riß/Würm and Würm; Jedoma-Suite is elder than Early Alassy deposits and Aljoschka-Suite
Environment/lithology: fluvial; unlithified, fine-grained, ferruginous, silty sandstone
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 48587: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Susanna Kümmell on 24.03.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Lepus cf. tanaiticus hare | |
Ochotona sp. Link 1795 pika | |
Dicrostonyx torquatus Pallas 1778 Arctic lemming
"Stenocranius sp." = Microtus (Stenocranius) Kastschenko 1901 vole
Lemmus obensis vole | |
"Citellus cf. parryi" = Spermophilus
"Citellus cf. parryi" = Spermophilus ground squirrel | |
Alces alces Linnaeus 1758 moose
Rangifer tarandus Linnaeus 1758 reindeer
Cervus elaphus Linnaeus 1758 red deer | |
Ovibos pallantis muskox | |
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Coelodonta antiquitatis Blumenbach 1799 wooly rhino | |
Vulpes vulpes Linnaeus 1758 red fox
"Alopex lagopus" = Vulpes lagopus Linnaeus 1758 Arctic fox
Canis lupus Linnaeus 1758 gray wolf | |
Ursus arctos Linnaeus 1758 brown bear | |
Gulo gulo Linnaeus 1758 wolverine | |
"Panthera spelaea" = Panthera leo spelaea
"Panthera spelaea" = Panthera leo spelaea Goldfuss 1810 lion | |
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