Also known as Cullar de Baza 1 Cullar-Baza 1
Where: Granada, Spain (37.6° N, 2.6° W: paleocoordinates 37.6° N, 2.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)
• Middle Pleistocene, Early Toringian. 25m section, Bones are found in level D. Augustì et al. (2010) attributed this collection to 0.8-0.6 million years.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; marl
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: bulk,
• excavated in 1987. Plant remains and gastropods are also reported from these levels. Two worked pebbles and 5 manuports have been reported. Also possible coprolites.
Primary reference: M. T. Alberdi and B. Sanchez-Chillon. 1998. The Cullar Baza 1 site. In Agusti, J., Oms, O. and Martin-Suarez, E., 1998, The Plio-Pleistocene vertebrate succession of the Guadix-Baza Basin (SE Spain), European Quaternary Mammal Research Association (INQUA-SEQS) 33-35 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan]more details
Purpose of describing collection: archaeological analysis
PaleoDB collection 34985: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 23.10.2003, edited by Loredana Macaluso
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia | |
Chalcides sp. Linnaeus 1758 skink | |
Blanus cinereus Vandelli 1797 Mediterranean worm lizard | |
Lacertidae indet. Bonaparte 1831 squamates | |
Testudo sp. Linnaeus 1758 turtle | |
Mammalia | |
Mammuthus trogontherii Pohlig 1885 mammoth | |
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"Apodemus aff. sylvaticus" = Mus sylvaticus
"Apodemus aff. sylvaticus" = Mus sylvaticus Linnaeus 1758 wood mouse | |
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Crocuta crocuta Erxleben 1777 spotted hyaena | |
Canis etruscus Forsyth Major 1877 canine | |
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Equus altidens horse
Equus sussenbornensis horse | |
Sus cf. scrofa Linnaeus 1758 wild boar | |
"Megaceros savini" = Megaloceros2
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Neomys sp. Kaup 1829 water shrew
Sorex sp. Linnaeus 1758 long-tailed shrew
Crocidura sp. Wagler 1832 white-toothed shrew | |
Ostracoda | |
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Gastropoda | |
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