Ngandong (Pleistocene of Indonesia)

Where: Indonesia (7.3° S, 111.4° E: paleocoordinates 7.3° S, 111.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

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

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. D. van den Bergh. 1999. The Late Neogene elephantoid-bearing faunas of Indonesia and their palaeozoogeographic implications. A study of the terrestrial faunal succession of Sulawesi, Flores and Java, including evidence for early hominid dispersal east of Wallace's Line. Scripta Geologica 117:1-419 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 93523: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 20.01.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Stegodon trigonocephalus Martin 1887 elephant
 Carnivora - Felidae
Panthera tigris Linnaeus 1758 tiger
 Artiodactyla - Hippopotamidae
Hexaprotodon sivalensis Falconer and Cautley 1836 pygmy hippo
 Artiodactyla - Suidae
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Cervidae indet. Gray 1821 deer
Rusa sp. Smith 1827 deer
 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Bubalus palaeokerabau Dubois 1908 water buffalo
 Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
Tapirus indicus Desmarest 1819 Malayan tapir
 Primates - Hominidae
Homo erectus Dubois 1892 human
 Primates - Cercopithecidae