Leu (Pleistocene of Romania)

Where: Romania (44.2° N, 24.0° E: paleocoordinates 44.3° N, 23.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

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

• Early Pleistocene

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 40109: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 18.06.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Pliotragus ardeus Deperet 1883 antelope
 Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Mammuthus meridionalis Nesti 1825 mammoth