Also known as Chugunovka
Where: Russian Federation (50.7° N, 40.0° E: paleocoordinates 50.9° N, 39.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
• Middle Pliocene
Environment/lithology: fluvial; poorly lithified, pebbly sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: A. K. Agadjanian and K. Kowalski. 1978. Prosomys insuliferus (Kowalski 1958) (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Pliocene of Poland and the European part of the USSR. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 31(3):29-53 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 34110: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Erin Leckey on 18.08.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Gastropoda | |
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Mammalia | |
Hypolagus ex gr. gromovi rabbit | |
Trogontherium minus beaver | |
Prosomys insuliferus rodent
Allocricetus sp. Schaub 1930 rodent | |
Pliopetaurista sp. Kretzoi 1962 squirrel | |
Epimeriones sp. Daxner-Höck 1972 gerbil | |
Erinaceus sp. Linnaeus 1758 hedgehog | |
Crocidura sp. Wagler 1832 white-toothed shrew | |
Desmana sp. Guldenstaedt 1777 Russian desman
Talpa sp. Linnaeus 1758 mole | |
Reptilia | |
Reptilia indet. Laurenti 1768 reptile |