Kedung Brubus (Pleistocene of Indonesia)

Where: Indonesia (7.4° S, 111.7° E: paleocoordinates 7.5° S, 111.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

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

• 0.7-0.8 Ma

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. D. van den Bergh. 1999. The Late Neogene elephantoid-bearing faunas of Indonesia and their palaeozoogeographic implications. A study of the terrestrial faunal succession of Sulawesi, Flores and Java, including evidence for early hominid dispersal east of Wallace's Line. Scripta Geologica 117:1-419 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 93522: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 20.01.2010, edited by Philip Mannion

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Mammalia
 Primates - Hominidae
Homo erectus Dubois 1892 human
 Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Rhinoceros sondaicus Desmarest 1822 Javan rhinoceros
Rhinoceros unicornis Linnaeus 1758 Indian rhinoceros
subspecies kendengindicus
 Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
Tapirus indicus Desmarest 1819 Malayan tapir
 Artiodactyla - Suidae
 Artiodactyla - Hippopotamidae
Hexaprotodon sivalensis Falconer and Cautley 1836 pygmy hippo
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Muntiacus muntjak Rafinesque 1815 muntjak
Rusa sp. Smith 1827 deer
"Axis lydekkeri" = Cervus lydekkeri Martin 1888 deer
 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Bubalus palaeokerabau Dubois 1908 water buffalo
 Carnivora - Felidae
Panthera tigris Linnaeus 1758 tiger
 Carnivora - Hyaenidae
"Hyaena brevirostris" = Pachycrocuta brevirostris
"Hyaena brevirostris" = Pachycrocuta brevirostris Gervais 1850 brown hyaena
 Carnivora - Mustelidae
 Pholidota - Manidae
 Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Reptilia
 Crocodylia - Gavialidae
Gavialis bengawanicus Dubois 1908 gharial
CD 37b, mandible; CD 2716 [partim], tooth
 Crocodylia - Crocodylidae
"Crocodylus ossifragus" = Crocodylus siamensis
"Crocodylus ossifragus" = Crocodylus siamensis Schneider 1801 Siamese crocodile
CD 12, skull; CD 21, angular; CD 46, maxilla; CD 48, maxilla; CD 2716 [partim], 10 teeth; CD 9940a, osteoderm