Bristie 2, Sgonico, Trieste, Northern Italy: Middle Pleistocene, Italy
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Cercopithecidae
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Macaca sp.
Lacépède 1799
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Dolomys cf. dalmatinus
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= Dinaromys cf. dalmatinus
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Microtus sp.
Schrank 1798
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Allocricetus bursae
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Pliomys episcopalis
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Gliridae
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Glis glis
(Linnaeus 1766)
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Dama sp.
Frisch 1775
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Mammalia
- Suidae
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Sus scrofa
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Soricidae
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Crocidura cf. russula
(Herrmann 1780)
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Sorex runtonensis
Hinton 1911
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Testudinidae
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Testudo hermanni
Gmelin 1789
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Reptilia
- Anguidae
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Ophisaurus sp.
Daudin 1803
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Geography
| Country: | Italy | State/province: | Trieste |
| Coordinates: | 45.7° North, 13.7° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 45.7° North, 13.8° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Chibanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Middle Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.77400 - 0.12900 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: Early Middle Pleistocene, Galerian. |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | karst indet. |
| Geology comments: The site is in a fissure fill inside an abandoned onyx cave/mine. | |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Collection method comments: It has been robbed and excavated clandestinely several times. The materail excavated by Bartolomei has been conserved but has not been fully published. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 43700 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Turner | Enterer: | H. O'Regan |
| Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
| Created: | 2004-08-23 06:26:15 | Last modified: | 2004-08-23 09:26:15 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-08-23 06:26:15 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 11465. | PACED | M. Bon, G. Piccoli, and B. Sala. 1991. I giacimenti Quaternari di vertebrati fossili nell'Italia Nord-Orientale. Memorie degli Instituti di Geologia e Mineralogia dell'Universita di Padova 47:185-231 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |