Charkadio Cave, Tilos (Pleistocene of Greece)
Where: Dodecanese, Greece (36.4° N, 27.4° E: paleocoordinates 36.5° N, 27.4° E)
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: cave; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: N. Symeonidis, F. Bachmayer, and H. Zapfe. 1973. Grabungen in der Zwergelefanten-Höhle „Charkadio” auf der Insel Tilos (Dodekanes, Griechenland). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 77:133-139 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 182809: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 25.11.2016
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Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda | |
Oxychilus hydatinus slug | |
Mammalia | |
"Elephas tiliensis n. sp." = Palaeoloxodon tiliensis2
"Elephas tiliensis n. sp." = Palaeoloxodon tiliensis2 Theodorou et al. 2007 elephant Numerous specimens from the entire skeleton
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Myotis sp. Kaup 1829 vesper bat
Myotis blythi Tomes 1857 lesser mouse-eared bat
Plecotus austriacus Fischer 1829 vesper bat | |
Rhinolophus blasii Peters 1867 horseshoe bat
Rhinolophus hipposideros Bechstein 1800 horseshoe bat | |
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Capra sp. Linnaeus 1758 goat
Ovis aries Linnaeus 1758 domestic sheep | |
Sus scrofa Linnaeus 1758 wild boar | |
Felis silvestris Schreber 1777 wildcat | |
Martes foina Erxleben 1777 marten | |
Vulpes vulpes Linnaeus 1758 red fox | |
Crocidura russula Herrmann 1780 Greater white-toothed shrew | |
Apodemus flavicollis Eurasian field mouse
Apodemus mystacinus Danford and Alston 1877 Eastern broad-toothed field mouse | |
Reptilia | |
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Aves | |
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Turdus merula Linnaeus 1758 common blackbird | |
Actinopteri | |
Scarus sp. Gronovius 1763 |