Kastoria 2 (Pliocene of Greece)
Also known as KAS
Where: Greece (40.5° N, 21.3° E: paleocoordinates 40.4° N, 21.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
• MNQ 18, late Villafranchian, late Villanyian, Late Pliocene
Environment/lithology: fissure fill
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: G. D. Koufos. 2001. The Villafranchian mammalian faunas and biochronology of Greece. Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 40(2):217-223 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 34653: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 15.09.2003
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Apodemus dominans Eurasian field mouse | |
"Clethrionomys sp." = Myodes, Mimomys reidi, Mimomys pitymyoides, Mimomys newtoni, Mimomys pliocaenicus, Pliomys episcopalis
"Clethrionomys sp." = Myodes Pallas 1811 vole
Mimomys reidi vole
Mimomys pitymyoides vole
Mimomys newtoni vole
Mimomys pliocaenicus Forsyth Major 1889 vole
Pliomys episcopalis mouse | |
Myomimus roachi Bate 1937 Mouse-tailed dormouse |