Popovac, near Paracin (Miocene to of Serbia and Montenegro)

Where: Serbia, Serbia and Montenegro (43.9° N, 21.5° E: paleocoordinates 43.1° N, 20.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Miocene to Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 11.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; marl

• Marl, thickness about 150 m

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: Z. Petronijevic. 1967. Srednjomiocenska i donjosarmatska (stajerska) fauna sisara Srbije; Die Mittelmiozäne und Untersarmatische (Steirische) Säugetierfauna Serbiens. (The middle Miocene and lower Sarmatian (Styrian) mammalian fauna of Serbia). CODEN: PLJUA9: Zagreb: Jugoslavenska Akademija Znanosti i Umjetnosti, 160 p. illus. (incl. geol. maps) [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 39718: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Susanna Kümmell on 05.06.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
"Mastodon angustidens" = Tetrabelodon angustidens
"Mastodon angustidens" = Tetrabelodon angustidens Cuvier 1806 gomphothere
ssp: subtapiroidea
Actinopteri
 Anguilliformes - Muraenidae
"Labrax elongatus" = Otolithus (Labrax)
"Labrax elongatus" = Otolithus (Labrax) eel