Barranco De Los Conejos: Early/Lower Pleistocene, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Orcemys giberti n. gen., n. sp.
Martin et al. 2017
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Spain |
Coordinates: | 36.8° North, 3.1° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 36.8° North, 3.2° West |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Early/Lower Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 2.58000 - 0.77400 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: above Olduvai subchron, perhaps 1.5–1.7 Ma |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 190805 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2017-12-18 10:59:02 | Last modified: | 2017-12-18 10:59:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2017-12-18 10:59:02 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
64131. | R. A. Martin, A. Tesakov, J. Agusti and K. Jonston. 2017. Orcemys, un nouveau genre de rongeur arvicolidé du Pléistocène inférieur du bassin de Cadix–Baza, Espagne méridionale. Comptes Rendus Palevol [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |