Vathylakkos-2 (=VTK) (Miocene of Greece)
Where: Chalkidona, Greece (40.8° N, 22.7° E: paleocoordinates 40.5° N, 22.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: MN12 mammal zone, Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; conglomeratic sandstone and claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: L. de Bonis, G. Bouvrain, and G. D. Koufos. 1988. Late Miocene mammal localities of the lower Axios valley (Macedonia, Greece) and their stratigraphic significance. Modern Geology 13:141-147 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 202703: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 18.07.2019
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Hipparion macedonicum Koufos 1984 hipparionine horse
Hipparion dietrichi Wehrli 1941 hipparionine horse | |
Microstonyx major Gervais 1848 pig | |
Nisidorcas planicornis Pilgrim 1939 antelope
Tragoportax rugosifrons Schlosser 1904 antelope
Gazella sp. Blaineville 1816 gazelle | |
Bohlinia attica Lydekker 1886 giraffe | |
Plioviverrops orbignyi Gaudry and Lartet 1856 hyaena
Ictitherium robustum hyaena
Ictitherium hipparionum hyaena | |
Choerolophodon pentelici Gaudry and Lartet 1856 proboscidean |