Also known as Karay-Dubina
Where: Ukraine (47.4° N, 34.2° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 47.0° N, 34.3° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)
• Associated with deposits of the Dniepr ancient terrace. Just below the Brunhes/Matuyama boundary, so very Late Lower Pleistocene, Biharian.
Environment/lithology: fluvial
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: A. K. Markova. 1990. The sequence of Early Pleistocene small-mammal faunas from the South Russian Plain. Quartärpaläontologie 1990:131-151 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/L. van den Hoek Ostende]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 41049: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 06.07.2004
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Mammalia | |
Lepus sp. Linnaeus 1758 hare | |
Ochotona sp. Link 1795 pika | |
Microtinae indet., Mimomys (Microtomys) intermedius, Microtus (Pitymys) hintoni, Microtus (Microtus) ? oeconomus, Prolagurus (Prolagurus) posterius, Prolagurus (Prolagurus) aff. pannonicus, Allophaiomys pliocaenicus, Cricetus sp., Eolagurus cf. argyropuloi
Microtinae indet. rodent
Prolagurus (Prolagurus) aff. pannonicus Kormos 1930 vole
Allophaiomys pliocaenicus Kormos 1932 vole
Cricetus sp. Leske 1779 rodent
Eolagurus cf. argyropuloi steppe lemming | |
Allactaga ex gr. jaculus jerboa | |
Spalax ex gr. minor blind mole | |
"Citellus sp." = Spermophilus
"Citellus sp." = Spermophilus Cuvier 1825 ground squirrel | |
Desmana thermalis Kormos 1930 Russian desman | |
Sorex sp. Linnaeus 1758 long-tailed shrew |