Alikes: Early Pleistocene, Greece
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Panthera gombaszoegensis
(Kretzoi 1938)
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5 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Canis sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Canis etruscus
Forsyth Major 1877
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Canis arnensis
Del Campana 1913
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bovidae indet.
Gray 1821
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| two types identified, Bovidae A and B | ||||||||||
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Gazellospira torticornis
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Rhinocerotidae indet.
Gray 1821
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus stenonis
Cocchi 1867
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Oryctolagus lacosti
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Lagurodon cf. arankae
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Mimomys sp.
Forsyth-Major 1902
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Hystricidae
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Hystrix refossa
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Elephantidae indet.
Gray 1821
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Geography
| Country: | Greece | State/province: | Thessaly |
| Coordinates: | 39.4° North, 23.0° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.3° North, 22.9° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Early Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 2.58 - 0.774 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: Date uncertain, given as MNQ19, Lower Pleistocene, Latest Villafranchian, Biharian, possibly Tasso faunal unit. |
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Material stored in the Department of Geology, University of Athens, Greece. | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Halykes ALK | ||
| Database number: | 34782 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Turner | Enterer: | H. O'Regan |
| Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
| Created: | 2003-09-25 04:29:41 | Last modified: | 2003-09-25 07:33:57 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-09-25 04:29:41 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 9135. | PACED | G. D. Koufos. 2001. The Villafranchian mammalian faunas and biochronology of Greece. Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 40(2):217-223 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |