Mytilinii-4: Turolian, Greece
collected by GD Koufos team 1985 -
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Hipparion sp.
de Christol 1832
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Mammalia
- Giraffidae
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Samotherium boissieri
Forsyth Major 1888
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Palaeotragus sp.
Gaudry 1861
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Palaeotragus rouenii
(Gaudry 1861)
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Kostopoulos 2009 | ||||||
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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? Palaeoryx sp.
Gaudry 1861
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Miotragocerus sp.
Stromer 1928
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? Protoryx sp.
Forsyth Major 1891
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? Tragoportax sp.
Pilgrim 1937
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Tragoportax sp.
Pilgrim 1937
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Gazella pilgrimi
Bohlin 1935
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Kostopoulos 2009 | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Greece | State/province: | Samos |
| Coordinates: | 37.7° North, 26.9° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 37.5° North, 26.6° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Turolian | Mammal zone: | MN11 |
| Age range of interval: | 8.70000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago | ||
| Age estimate: | 7.65 to 7.45 Ma (paleomagnetic) |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Mytilinii | Member: | Main Bone Beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | silty sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | GD Koufos team | Collection dates: | 1985 - present |
Metadata
| Also known as: | MLN | ||
| Database number: | 202219 | ||
| Authorizer: | E. Vlachos | Enterer: | E. Vlachos |
| Created: | 2019-07-01 09:14:43 | Last modified: | 2019-07-01 09:14:43 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-07-01 09:14:43 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 69299. | G. D. Koufos, G. E. Syrides, D. S. Kostopoulos, K. K. Koliadimou, I. A. Sylvestrou, G. Ch Seitanidis, and T. D. Vlachos. 1997. New excavations in the Neogene mammalian localities of Mytilinii, Samos Island, Greece. Geodiversitas 19(4):877-885 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |
Secondary references:
| 71312 | D. S. Kostopoulos. 2009. The Late Miocene Mammal Faunas of the Mytilinii Basin, Samos Island, Greece: New Collection 14. Bovidae. Beitrage fur Paläontologie 31:345-389 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] | |
| 73227 | D. S. Kostopoulos. 2009. The Late Miocene mammal faunas of the Mytilinii Basin, Samos Island, Greece: new collection: 13. Giraffidae. In G. D. Koufos, D. Nagel (eds.), Beitrage fur Palaeontologie 31:299-343 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |