Adyrgan: Pliocene, Kazakhstan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Mimomys ex. gr. newtoni intermedius | ||||||||||
Cricetulus sp.
Milne-Edwards 1867
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Muridae
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus stenonis
Cocchi 1867
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Sotnikova et al. 1997 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Kazakhstan |
Coordinates: | 44.0° North, 79.0° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 43.4° North, 78.6° East (Wright 2013) |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Pliocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 5.333 - 2.58 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Middle Villafranchina, Late Pliocene, MN17. The middle part of the Ilian suite. 'the bone-bearing horizon of Adyrgan occurs in a reversely magnetised zone (R2), which was interpreted as the lower part of the Matuyama chron.' |
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Southern Adyrgan | ||
Database number: | 34441 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Turner | Enterer: | H. O'Regan |
Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
Created: | 2003-09-01 05:55:53 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-09-01 05:55:53 |
Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
9043. | PACED | M.V. Sotnikova, A.E. Dodonov, and A.V. Pen'kov. 1997. Upper Cenozoic bio-magnetic stratigraphy of Central Asian mammalian localities. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 133:243-258 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |