Harami 4: Early Miocene, Turkey

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Soricidae
Dinosorex anatolicus van den Hoek Ostende 1995
Mammalia - Talpidae
Suleimania ruemkae Van den Hoek Ostende 2001
Theratiskos rutgeri
Desmanodon ziegleri van den Hoek Ostende 1997
Mammalia - Dimylidae
Turkodimylus hartogi van den Hoek Ostende 1995
Mammalia - Erinaceidae
Galerix saratji van den Hoek Ostende 1992
Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae
Bransatoglis complicatus Unay 1994
Glirudinus haramiensis Unay 1994
Vasseuromys cf. duplex Unay 1994
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae
Sciuridae indet. Gray 1821
Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae
Steneofiber eseri
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Democricetodon anatolicus
Deperetomys intermedius (de Bruijn et al. 1987)
Eumyarion microps
Eumyarion carbonicus
Eumyarion informal new species
Mirrabella anatolica
see common names

Geography
Country:Turkey
Coordinates: 38.4° North, 31.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.2° North, 32.3° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 5
Key time interval: Early Miocene
Age range of interval: 23.03 - 15.98 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Harmangazi
Stratigraphy comments: above main lignite bed on opposite side of quarry from Harami 1, stratigraphically below Harami 5
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lignite
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:sieve
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: from approx. 60 kg of sediment
Metadata
Database number:208574
Authorizer:P. Holroyd Enterer:P. Holroyd
Modifier:P. Holroyd Research group:vertebrate
Created:2020-04-04 22:00:21 Last modified:2020-04-04 22:04:57
Access level:the public Released:2020-04-04 22:00:21
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

72016. P. Joniak, P. Paláez-Campomanes, S. Mayda, M. Bilgin, K. Halaçar and L. W. Hoek Ostende. 2019. New faunas of small mammals from old Harami Mine (early Miocene, Anatolia, Turkey). Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 99:673-700 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]