Mugla Fauna (Miocene of Turkey)
Where: Mugla, Turkey (39.4° N, 37.6° E: paleocoordinates 39.1° N, 37.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lithified claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),
Primary reference: F. Ozansoy. 1951. Preliminary report on a Pontian mammalian fauna from Mugla. Tèurkiye Jeoloji Kurumu Bèulteni 3(1):147-151 [W. Clyde/J. Finarelli/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 13998: authorized by Will Clyde, entered by John Finarelli on 08.05.2002
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Giraffa sp. Brisson 1762 giraffe
Helladotherium sp. Gaudry 1860 giraffe | |
Tragocerus sp. Gaudry 1861 antelope
Palaeoryx pallasi Wagner 1857 antelope
Gazella sp. Blaineville 1816 gazelle
Gazella gaudryi Schlosser 1904 gazelle
Pseudotragus cf. longicornis antelope | |
Sus erymanthius pig | |
Hipparion sp., "Hipparion gracile" = Hipparion depereti
Hipparion sp. de Christol 1832 hipparionine horse
"Hipparion gracile" = Hipparion depereti Sondaar 1974 hipparionine horse | |
Aceratherium sp., "Rhinoceros schleiermacheri" = Dihoplus schleiermacheri, Rhinoceros cf. pachygnathus
Aceratherium sp. Kaup 1834 rhinoceros
"Rhinoceros schleiermacheri" = Dihoplus schleiermacheri Kaup 1834 rhinoceros
Rhinoceros cf. pachygnathus one-horned rhinoceros | |
Ictitherium cf. hipparionum, "Hyena eximia" = Adcrocuta
Ictitherium cf. hipparionum hyaena
"Hyena eximia" = Adcrocuta hyaena |