Kudaro: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Georgia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Mustelidae
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Vormela peregusna
(Güldenstädt 1770)
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Baryshnikov 2009 | |||||||||
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Meles meles
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Baryshnikov 2009 | |||||||||
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Mustela nivalis
Linnaeus 1766
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Baryshnikov 2009 | |||||||||
| new subspecies kudarensis | ||||||||||
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Martes martes
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Baryshnikov 2009 | |||||||||
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Martes foina
(Erxleben 1777)
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Baryshnikov 2009 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Cuon alpinus
(Pallas 1811)
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Mecozzi et al. 2020 | |||||||||
| subsp. caucasicus | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Colubridae
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Natrix natrix
Linnaeus 1758
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| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Georgia |
| Coordinates: | 42.5° North, 43.6° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 42.5° North, 43.6° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | cave |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 56735 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Head, B. Allen, M. Uhen | Enterer: | J. Head, B. Allen, M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | B. Allen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-11-23 13:51:50 | Last modified: | 2023-07-28 10:10:21 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-11-23 13:51:50 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 15296. | E. Kharabadze. 1997. Fossil snake localities of the Caucasus. Bulletin of the Georgian Academy of Sciences 156(1):151-154 [J. Head/J. Head/J. Head] |
Secondary references:
| 65029 | G. F. Baryshnikov. 2009. Pleistocene Mustelidae (Carnivora) from Paleolithic site in Kudaro Caves in the Caucasus. Russian Journal of Theriology 8(2):75-95 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 85457 | B. Mecozzi, S. Bartolini-Lucenti, and D. A. Iurino. 2020. Cuon alpinus (Pallas, 1811) from the Late Pleistocene site of Ingarano (Foggia, southern Italy) and insights on the Eurasian Middle to Late Pleistocene record. Alpine and Mediterranean Quaternary 33(1):89-98 [B. Allen/B. Allen] |