Milia 2a (=MIL 2a): Late/Upper Pliocene, Greece
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Stephanorhinus jeanvireti
(Guérin 1972)
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Tapiridae
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Tapirus arvernensis
Croizet and Jobert 1828
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Hipparion sp.
de Christol 1832
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Mammalia
- Suidae
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Sus arvernensis
Deperet 1885
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Croizetoceros ramosus
(Croizet and Jobert 1828)
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Gazella borbonica
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Grevenobos antiquus
Cregut-Bonnoure and Tsoukala 2017
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Homotherium crenatidens
Fabrini 1890
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Ursus etruscus
Cuvier 1823
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Gomphotheriidae
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Anancus arvernensis
(Croizet and Jobert 1828)
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Mammutidae
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Mammut borsoni
(Hays 1834)
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Geoemydidae
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Mauremys sp.
Gray 1870
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Greece | State/province: | Grevena |
Coordinates: | 40.2° North, 21.5° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 40.1° North, 21.4° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
Stage: | Piacenzian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pliocene | Mammal zone: | MN 16a |
Age range of interval: | 3.60000 - 2.58800 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | medium,brown,yellow unlithified sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | fluvial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Fragmentation: | frequent |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
Collection size: | 192 specimens |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 195290 | ||
Authorizer: | E. Vlachos | Enterer: | E. Vlachos |
Modifier: | P. Wagner | ||
Created: | 2018-08-03 11:05:10 | Last modified: | 2019-04-08 15:26:14 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-08-03 11:05:10 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
66506. | E. Vlachos, E. Tsoukala, E. Cregut-Bonnoure, C. Guerin, and D. Mol. 2018. The Paradise Lost of Milia (Grevena, Greece; Late Pliocene, Early Villafranchian, MN15/MN16a): faunal composition and diversity. Quaternary MDPI 1(13):1-18 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |