Where: Greece (41.2° N, 23.5° E: paleocoordinates 41.0° N, 23.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: MN14 mammal zone, Spilia Formation, Ruscinian (5.3 - 3.2 Ma)
• unsure of the relationship between Spilia 0 and Spilia 1-4
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone and marl
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: H. de Bruijn. 1989. Smaller mammals from the Upper Miocene and Lower Pliocene of the Strimon basin, Greece. Part 1. Rodentia and Lagomorpha. Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 28(2-3):189-195 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 31931: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Erin Leckey on 29.05.2003, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Natrix aff. rudabanyaensis2 water snake 12 trunk vertebrae (UU SP0 153– UU SP0 164) and one caudal vertebra (UU SP0 165);
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Mammalia | |
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Apodemus dominans Eurasian field mouse
Micromys bendai van de Weerd 1979 harvest mouse | |
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Promimomys insuliferus | |
"Promimomys insuliferus" = Polonomys insuliferus
"Promimomys insuliferus" = Polonomys insuliferus Kowalski 1958 |