Sofca: Middle Miocene, Turkey

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Erinaceidae
Schizogalerix aff. anatolica Engesser 1980
Schizogalerix aff. pasalarensis Engesser 1980
Mioechinus sp. Butler 1948
Mammalia - Talpidae
Desmanella sp. Engesser 1972
Mammalia - Soricidae
Crocidurinae indet. Milne Edwards 1874
Soricinae indet. Fischer von Waldheim 1817
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionyx truinguis
Staesche et al. 2007
Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Testudo cf. graeca Linnaeus 1758
Staesche et al. 2007
Reptilia - Testudines - Geoemydidae
Mauremys cf. caspica (Gmelin 1774)
Staesche et al. 2007
see common names

Geography
Country:Turkey State/province:Kütahya
Coordinates: 39.8° North, 30.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.8° North, 30.6° East
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Middle Miocene
Age range of interval:15.98000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:68560
Authorizer:L. van den Hoek Ostende, E. Vlachos Enterer:L. van den Hoek Ostende, E. Vlachos
Created:2007-01-26 23:26:42 Last modified:2007-01-27 01:26:43
Access level:the public Released:2007-01-26 23:26:34
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

19450. B. Engesser. 1980. Insectivora und Chiroptera (Mammalia) aus dem Neogen der Türkei. Schweizerischen Paläontologischen Abhandlungen 102:46-149 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende]

Secondary references:

61765 K. Staesche, H.V. Karl, and U. Staesche. 2007. Fossile Schildkroten aus der Turkei. In U. Staesche (ed.), Fossile Schildkroten aus drei Kontinenten 98:91-149 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]