Where: Samos Island, Greece (37.7° N, 26.9° E: paleocoordinates 37.5° N, 26.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Turolian (8.7 - 5.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; claystone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Collected in 1976; reposited in the CM

Collection methods: quarrying, sieve,

Primary reference: C. C. Black, L. Krishtalka, and N. Solounias. 1980. Mammalian fossils of Samos and Pikermi, Part 1. The Turolian rodents and insectivores of Samos. Annals of Carnegie Museum 49:359-378 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 205351: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 11.10.2019

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