Also known as Izvoru-2 (microfaunal level)

Where: Wallachia region, Romania (44.4° N, 24.2° E: paleocoordinates 44.5° N, 24.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)

• Lower Pleistocene.

•'possibly corresponds to a phase of warming within the Eburonian (prior to horizon of Brielle), upper part of the Seneze zone).' (R&S, 1986). probably MN17.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; concretionary, green, sandy siltstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: M. Feru, C. Radulesco, and P. Samson. 1978. Biostratigraphie (micromammiferes) des depots plio-pleistocenes de la zone de Slatina (dep. d'Olt). Travaux de l'Institut de Speologie "Emile Racovitza", Bucharest 17:117-134 [E. Fara/E. Fara/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 36008: authorized by Emmanuel Fara, entered by Emmanuel Fara on 13.01.2004, edited by Hannah O'Regan

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