Where: Moldova (45.5° N, 29.0° E: paleocoordinates 45.7° N, 28.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: MN 15 (4.2 - 3.2 Ma)
• Lower Pliocene, Middle Ruscinian.
Environment/lithology:
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Small mammals have been collected from the alluvium but are not listed here.
Primary reference: E. A. Vangengeim, I. A. Vislobokova, and M. V. Sotnikova. 1998. Large Ruscinian Mammalia in the Territory of the Former Soviet Union. Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation 6(4):368-382 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 50919: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 24.05.2005, edited by Terri Cleary
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Coluber viridiflavus Lacépède 1789 racer | |
Mammalia | |
Paracervulus australis Serres 1832 deer
Cervus warthae deer |