Also known as PV1
Where: Attica, Greece (38.0° N, 24.0° E: paleocoordinates 37.7° N, 23.6° E)
When: Pikermi Formation, Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; siltstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected in 2008-2013; reposited in the AMPG
Collection methods: quarrying,
Primary reference: S. Roussiakis, A. Athanassiou, D. Michailidis, V. Mitsopoulou, C. Solomos and G. Theodorou. 2014. Remarks on new proboscidean remains from the classical Late Miocene locality of Pikermi and their associated fauna . In D. S. Kostopoulos, E. Vlachos, E. Tsoukala (eds.), 6th International Conference on Mammoths and their Relatives, Grevena-Siatista. Scientific Annals, School of Geology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece 171-172 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 202630: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 16.07.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Mammalia | |
Mammut sp. Blumenbach 1799 mastodon | |
Hippotherium brachypus hipparionine horse | |
Rhinocerotidae indet. Gray 1821 rhinoceros | |
Bohlinia attica Lydekker 1886 giraffe
Palaeotragus rouenii Gaudry 1861 giraffe | |
Gazella capricornis, Palaeoreas lindermayeri, Protragelaphus skouzesi, Palaeoryx pallasi, Tragoportax amalthea
Gazella capricornis gazelle
Palaeoreas lindermayeri Wagner 1848 antelope
Protragelaphus skouzesi antelope
Palaeoryx pallasi Wagner 1857 antelope
Tragoportax amalthea Roth and Wagner 1854 antelope | |
Microstonyx major Gervais 1848 pig | |
Felidae indet. Gray 1821 cat
Amphimachairodus giganteus Kretzoi 1929 cat | |
Adcrocuta eximia Roth and Wagner 1854 hyaena | |
Promeles palaeatticus badger | |
Hystrix primigenia Wagner 1848 porcupine | |
Mesopithecus pentelicus Wagner 1839 monkey | |
Reptilia | |
Testudo cf. marmorum Gaudry 1862 turtle | |
Aves | |
"Phasianus archiaci" = Pavo archiaci
"Phasianus archiaci" = Pavo archiaci Gaudry 1862 peafowl |