Armavir (Pliocene of Russian Federation)

Where: Stavropol'skaya, Russian Federation (45.0° N, 41.1° E: paleocoordinates 45.2° N, 40.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

• Early Late Pliocene, Early Villafranchian, local age is Lower Aktshagylien.

Environment/lithology:

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: L. Gabounia. 1974. A propos du Villafranchian du Caucase. Memoires du Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres 78(1):145-148 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 40396: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 23.06.2004

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Hipparion sp. de Christol 1832 hipparionine horse