Krapina (Pleistocene of Croatia)

Where: Croatia (46.2° N, 15.9° E: paleocoordinates 46.2° N, 15.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R.-D. Kahlke. 1987. On the occurrence of Hippopotamus (Mammalia, Artiodactyla) in the Pleistocene of Achalkalaki (Gruzinian SSR, Soviet Union) and on the distribution of the genus in south-east Europe. Zeitschrift fur Geologische Wissenschaften 15:407-414 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 94487: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 22.02.2010, edited by Evangelos Vlachos

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudines - Emydidae
Emys orbicularis Linnaeus 1758 European pond turtle
Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Hippopotamidae
? Hippopotamus sp. Linnaeus 1758 hippo