Where: Menorca, Spain (39.9° N, 4.0° E: paleocoordinates 40.0° N, 3.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pliocene to Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 0.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: C. Mourer-Chauvire, J. A. Alcover, S. Moya and J. Pons. 1980. Une nouvelle forme insulaire d'effraie geante, Tyto balearica n. sp. (Aves, Strigiformes), du Plio-Pleistocene des Baleares. Geobios 13(5):803-811 [E. Fara/E. Fara]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 68814: authorized by Emmanuel Fara, entered by Emmanuel Fara on 08.02.2007, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Lacerta sp. Linnaeus 1758 squamates | |
Aves | |
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Amphibia | |
Discoglossus sp. Otth 1837 painted frog |