Nikiti-1: Vallesian, Greece
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
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Proboscidea indet.
(Illiger 1811)
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Konidaris and Koufos 2016 | ||||||
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Mammalia
- Suidae
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Microstonyx major
(Gervais 1848)
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Kostopoulos 2016 | ||||||
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Mammalia
- Giraffidae
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Palaeotragus sp.
Gaudry 1861
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Kostopoulos 2016 | ||||||
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Bohlinia attica
(Lydekker 1886)
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Kostopoulos 2016 | ||||||
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Helladotherium duvernoyi
Gaudry and Lartet 1856
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Kostopoulos 2016 | ||||||
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Miotragocerus cf. pannoniae
(Kretzoi 1941)
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Kostopoulos 2016 | ||||||
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Prostrepsiceros houtumschindleri
Rodler and Weithofer 1890
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Kostopoulos 2016 | ||||||
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unclassified
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Hispanodorcas cf. orientalis
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Kostopoulos 2016 | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Greece | State/province: | Sithonia |
| Coordinates: | 40.2° North, 23.7° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.8° North, 23.3° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Tortonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Vallesian | Mammal zone: | MN10 |
| Age range of interval: | 11.63 - 8.7 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Nikiti | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Stratigraphically, NKT is located in the upper levels of the Nikiti Fm. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | hematitic sandstone |
| Lithology description: in one of the lenses with redbrown sands and clayey sands | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Associated major elements: | some |
| Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | NKT | ||
| Database number: | 202729 | ||
| Authorizer: | E. Vlachos | Enterer: | E. Vlachos | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2019-07-19 13:32:06 | Last modified: | 2019-07-19 13:32:06 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-07-19 13:32:06 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 69479. | G. D. Koufos. 2016. Palaeontology of the upper Miocene vertebrate localities of Nikiti (Chalkidiki Peninsula, Macedonia, Greece): History, stratigraphy and fossiliferous sites. Geobios 49:3-10 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |
Secondary references:
| 69480 | G. E. Konidaris and G. D. Koufos. 2016. Palaeontology of the upper Miocene vertebrate localities of Nikiti (Chalkidiki Peninsula, Macedonia, Greece): Proboscidea. Geobios 49:37-44 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] | |
| 71311 | D. S. Kostopoulos. 2016. Artiodactyla - Palaeontology of the upper Miocene vertebrate localities of Nikiti (Chalkidiki Peninsula, Macedonia, Greece). Geobios 49:119-234 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |