Tepke-1: Early Pleistocene, Kyrgyzstan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Mammalia - Cervidae
Mammalia - Bovidae
Bison sp. Hamilton-Smith 1827
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Canis ex gr. etruscus Forsyth Major 1877
Canis ex. gr. etruscus mosbachensis
Mammalia - Carnivora - Hyaenidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Kyrgyzstan
Coordinates: 44.0° North, 78.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.7° North, 77.8° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Quaternary Epoch: Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
Key time interval: Early Pleistocene
Age range of interval: 2.58 - 0.774 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Same geological position as Lakhuti 2, several metres below the Brunhes/Matuyama boundary. Reversely magnetised, MQ20-21, Villafranchian/Galerian transition. Lower Pleistocene.
Lithology and environment
Lithology description: reversely magentised loams and loamy sands.
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Tepke 1
Database number:34447
Authorizer:A. Turner Enterer:H. O'Regan
Modifier:H. O'Regan Research group:PACED
Created:2003-09-01 08:06:34 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2003-09-01 08:06:34
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]