Also known as Kriopigi
Where: Makedonia Thraki, Greece (40.0° N, 23.5° E: paleocoordinates 39.8° N, 23.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Triglia Formation, Turolian (8.7 - 5.3 Ma)
• MN12-13, middle-late Turolian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by E. Tsoukala in 1998–
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: G. Lazaridis and E. Tsoukala. 2014. Hipparion phlegrae, sp. nov. (Mammalia, Perissodactyla): a new species from the Turolian locality of Kryopigi (Kassandra, Chalkidiki, Greece). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34(1):164-178 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 157582: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 25.06.2014, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Aves | |
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Reptilia | |
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Mammalia | |
Choerolophodon pentelici Gaudry and Lartet 1856 proboscidean | |
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Adcrocuta eximia Roth and Wagner 1854 hyaena | |
cf. Metailurus parvulus Hensel 1862 cat | |
Hipparion phlegrae n. sp. Lazaridis and Tsoukala 2014 hipparionine horse KRY 191, 1155, 1570, 1574, 2050, 2052, 2513, 2800, 2810, 2876a, 2877a, 2886, 3029, 3041–3, 3053, 3124, 3129, 3946, 4097, 4330, 4578, 5995, 6749, 6951
Hippotherium cf. brachypus hipparionine horse | |
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Tragoportax amalthea1, Gazella capricornis1, Gazella pilgrimi1, ? Miotragocerus sp.1, Protragelaphus sp., Skoufotragus sp.1, Prostrepsiceros axiosi1, Nisidorcas planicornis
Protragelaphus sp. Dames 1883 antelope
Nisidorcas planicornis Pilgrim 1939 antelope | |
Lagomorpha indet. Brandt 1885 placental | |
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Muridae indet. Illiger 1811 mouse | |
Mesopithecus pentelicus Wagner 1839 monkey |