Matasari-Bradetu (Pliocene of Romania)
Where: Romania (44.9° N, 23.1° E: paleocoordinates 45.0° N, 22.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
• Middle Pliocene, early Gauss chron.
Environment/lithology:
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. Radulescu and P.-M. Samson. 2001. Biochronology and evolution of the Early Pliocene to the Early Pleistocene mammalian faunas of Romania. Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 40(2):285-291 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 39683: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 03.06.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• First occurrence of Stephanorhinus etruscus in the area.
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Mammalia | |
Stephanorhinus etruscus Falconer 1868 rhinoceros |