Beregovaja, Chikoi River, Western Transbaikalia: Pliocene, Russian Federation
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Pentalagini indet.
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| 1 individual | ||||||||||
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Prolagomys sibiricus
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12 specimens | |||||||||
| 4 individuals | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Soricidae
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Beremendia fissidens
(Petényi 1864)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| 1 individual | ||||||||||
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Petenyia hungarica
Kormos 1934
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| 1 individual | ||||||||||
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Sorex mirabilis
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| 1 individual | ||||||||||
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Sorex sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| 2 individuals | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Ochotonidae
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Ochotonoides complicidens
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18 specimens | |||||||||
| 5 individuals | ||||||||||
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Ochotona gromovi
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4 specimens | |||||||||
| 2 individuals | ||||||||||
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Ochotona intermedia
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| 1 individual | ||||||||||
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Ochotona minor
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360 specimens | |||||||||
| 46 individuals | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Leporidae indet.
Fischer de Waldheim 1817
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| 1 individual | ||||||||||
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Pliolagus multiplicatus
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18 specimens | |||||||||
| 4 individuals | ||||||||||
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Pliolagus transbaicalicus
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13 specimens | |||||||||
| 3 individuals | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Zapodidae
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Sicista pliocaenica
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20 specimens | |||||||||
| 6 individuals | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Cricetulus sp.
Milne-Edwards 1867
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195 specimens | |||||||||
| 47 individuals | ||||||||||
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Cricetinus cf. varians
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18 specimens | |||||||||
| 5 individuals | ||||||||||
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Mimomys minor
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64 specimens | |||||||||
| 12 individuals | ||||||||||
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Mimomys pseudintermedius
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12 specimens | |||||||||
| 4 individuals | ||||||||||
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Mimomys cf. reidi
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25 specimens | |||||||||
| 7 individuals | ||||||||||
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Villanyia eleonorae
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2323 specimens | |||||||||
| 350 individuals | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Muridae
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Micromys cf. minutus
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5 specimens | |||||||||
| 3 individuals | ||||||||||
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Apodemus sibiricus
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7 specimens | |||||||||
| 3 individuals | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Siphneidae
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Prosiphneus ex gr. praetingi
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92 specimens | |||||||||
| 15 individuals | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Sinocastor sp.
Young 1934
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| 1 individual | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Russian Federation | State/province: | Western Transbaikalia |
| Coordinates: | 51.0° North, 106.7° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 51.2° North, 106.6° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Pliocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 5.33300 - 2.58000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Chikoi | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Middle/Late Pliocene. |
Lithology and environment
| Lithology description: red-beds. |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | all macrofossils |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Collection method comments: 'reddish tints of sediments speak also of an arid and hot climate.' | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | (part of the) Chikoy Faunal Complex | ||
| Database number: | 40391 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Turner | Enterer: | H. O'Regan |
| Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
| Created: | 2004-06-23 03:20:20 | Last modified: | 2004-06-23 06:20:21 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-06-23 03:20:20 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 10897. | PACED | M. A. Erbajeva. 1974. Villafranchian fauna of small mammals of the Western Transbaikal. Memoires du Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres 78(1):137-139 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |