Liossati: Late/Upper Miocene, Greece
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Hipparion mediterraneum
Roth and Wagner 1855
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Testudinidae
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Testudo sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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| giant tortoise | ||||||||||
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= Titanochelon sp.
Pérez-García and Vlachos 2014
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Geography
| Country: | Greece | State/province: | Attica |
| Coordinates: | 38.2° North, 23.8° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 37.9° North, 23.5° East |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 11.63000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection,observed (not collected) |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Kiourka | ||
| Database number: | 183121 | ||
| Authorizer: | E. Vlachos | Enterer: | E. Vlachos |
| Created: | 2016-12-05 06:44:39 | Last modified: | 2016-12-05 06:44:39 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-12-05 06:44:39 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 61120. | F. Bachmayer and N. Symeonidis. 1977. Eine neue 'Pikermi' Fundstelle im Gebiet von Liossati (Kiourka) nordlich von Athen (Griechenland)(Beschreibung einer Riesenschildkrote). Annales Geologiques des Pays Helleniques 28:8-16 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |
Secondary references:
| 65163 | E. Vlachos. 2015. The Fossil Chelonians of Greece. Systematics - Evolution - Stratigraphy - Palaeoecology. Scientific Annals of the School of Geology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece 173:1-479 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |