Musait, Moldova: MN 15, Moldova
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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? Ioribos sp.
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Reptilia
- Colubridae
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Coluber viridiflavus
Lacépède 1789
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Szyndlar 1991 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Testudinidae
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Chersine khosatzkyi n. sp.
Redkozubov et al. 2020
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Redkozubov et al. 2020 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| Т-М-004, an incomplete shell | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Dicerorhinus sp.
Gloger 1841
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Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Paracamelus alexejevi
Khavesson 1950
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| could be a different transliteration of P. alexeevae | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Moldova |
| Coordinates: | 45.5° North, 29.0° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 45.7° North, 28.7° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | MN 15 | ||
| Age range of interval: | 4.20000 - 3.20000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Regional section: | Karboliya | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Lower Pliocene, Middle Ruscinian. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Geology comments: In the Karboliya alluvium. |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Small mammals have been collected from the alluvium but are not listed here. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 50916 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Turner, T. Cleary, E. Vlachos | Enterer: | H. O'Regan, T. Cleary, E. Vlachos |
| Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
| Created: | 2005-05-24 08:36:25 | Last modified: | 2005-05-24 11:36:25 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-05-24 08:36:24 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 13592. | PACED | E. A. Vangengeim, I. A. Vislobokova, and M. V. Sotnikova. 1998. Large Ruscinian Mammalia in the Territory of the Former Soviet Union. Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation 6(4):368-382 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |
Secondary references:
| 74606 | O. Redkozubov, E. Syromyatnikova, A. Gnetneva and I. Danilov. 2020. First reliable records of the genus Chersine (Testudines: Testudinidae) from the Pliocene of Moldova. Historical Biology 1(10) [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] | |
| 70878 | Z. Szyndlar. 1991. A review of Neogene and Quaternary snakes of Central and Eastern Europe. Part I: Scolecophidia, Boidae, Colubrinae. Estudios Geológicos 47:103-126 [T. Cleary/T. Cleary] |