Süngülü: Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene, Turkey
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Ctenodactylidae
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Confiniummys sidiki n. gen., n. sp.
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Ottomania proavita n. gen., n. sp.
de Bruijn et al. 2003
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Dipodidae
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Heosminthus minutus
Daxner-Höck 2001
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Lignitella cf. suemengeni
Unay-Bayraktar 1989
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Pseudocricetodon aff. montalbanensis
Thaler 1969
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Edirnella kempeni n. sp.
de Bruijn et al. 2003
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Eucricetodon (Atavocricetodon) kurthi n. sp.
de Bruijn et al. 2003
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cf. Zhungaromys sp.
Emry et al. 1998
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Witenia fusca n. gen., n. sp.
de Bruijn et al. 2003
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Witenia flava n. sp.
de Bruijn et al. 2003
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Paracricetodon wentgesi n. sp.
de Bruijn et al. 2003
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Eosimiidae
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Sungulusimias unayae n. gen., n. sp.
Metais et al. 2023
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one m2 (Sü-2020) = holotype | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Gelocidae
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cf. Bachitherium sp.
Filhol 1882
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one M1 or M2 (Sü-2017), one p4 (Sü-2019) | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Tragulidae
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Iberomeryx sp.
Gabunia 1964
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Metais et al. 2023 | |||||||||
one m3 (Sü-2016) | ||||||||||
Iberomeryx cf. parvus
Gabunia 1964
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Metais et al. 2023 | |||||||||
one p3 (Sü-2002), two p4 (Sü-2003, Sü-2005), one m1 (Sü-2009), one M1 or M2 (Sü-2010) | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Turkey | State/province: | Ardahan |
Coordinates: | 41.5° North, 42.9° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 37.4° North, 49.5° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Paleogene |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene |
Age range of interval: | 37.20000 - 28.40000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: From the Eo/Oligocene boundary interval |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 79072 | ||
Authorizer: | L. van den Hoek Ostende, K. Beard | Enterer: | L. van den Hoek Ostende, K. Beard |
Modifier: | K. Beard | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2008-02-24 15:44:11 | Last modified: | 2023-12-12 15:55:43 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-02-24 15:44:11 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
26491. | H. de Bruijn, E. Unay, G. Sarac and A. Yïlmaz. 2003. A rodent assemblage from the Eo/Oligocene boundary interval near Süngülü, Lesser Caucasus, Turkey. Coloquios de Paleontología, Volumen Extraordinario 1:47-76 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
86822 | G. Metais, P. Coster, A. Licht, F. Ocakoglu, and K. C. Beard. 2023. Additions to the late Eocene Süngülü mammal fauna in easternmost Anatolia and the Eocene-Oligocene transition at the periphery of Balkanatolia. Comptes Rendus Palevol 22(35):711-727 [K. Beard/K. Beard] | |
60701 | E. Unay, H. de Bruijn, and G. Saraç. 2003. The Oligocene rodent record of Anatolia: a review. Deinsea 10:531-537 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |