Java (general) (Pleistocene of Indonesia)

Where: Jawa Timur, Indonesia (7.4° S, 111.3° E: paleocoordinates 7.4° S, 111.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by Dubois in 1887

Primary reference: M. Delfino and J. de Vos. 2010. A revision of the Dubois crocodylians, Gavialis bengawanicus and Crocodylus ossifragus, from the Pleistocene Homo erectus beds of Java. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(2):427-441 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 144119: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 01.05.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Crocodylia - Crocodylidae
"Crocodylus ossifragus" = Crocodylus siamensis
"Crocodylus ossifragus" = Crocodylus siamensis Schneider 1801 Siamese crocodile
CD 20, skull; CD 36, tooth; CD 43, maxilla; CD44, skull;CD51, skull;CD55, angular;CD2710, 4 teeth; CD 8132, mandible; CD 9945c, osteoderm; CD 10318a, osteoderm; CD 10341c, 3 osteoderms; CD 12945, skull; CD 12946, skull; CD 12948, jugal; CD 12950, angular; CD 12951, dentary; CD 12952, premaxilla; CD 1614 [partim], dentary
 Crocodylia - Gavialidae
Gavialis bengawanicus Dubois 1908 gharial
CD 1614 [partim], mandible; CD 1621b, skull fragment; CD 12947, skull fragment; CD 15583, osteoderm; CD 15584, 3 osteoderms; RGM 27804, mandible