Haymana Basin (Eocene of Turkey)

Where: Anatolia, Turkey (40.1° N, 32.7° E: paleocoordinates 37.8° N, 28.2° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Lülük Member (Uzunçarşıdere Formation), Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

• Early Middle Eocene

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

• " red continental clastic sediments"

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: J. Kappelman, M.C. Maas, S. Sen, B. Alpagut, M. Fortelius and J.P. Lunkka. 1996. A new early Tertiary mammalian fauna from Turkey and its paleobiogeographic significance. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 16(3):592-595 [W. Clyde/L. Gannon/W. Clyde]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 43624: authorized by Will Clyde, entered by Leah Gannon on 16.08.2004, edited by Patricia Holroyd

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
  -
Herpetotheriinae "n. gen."
marsupial known from four isolated teeth
Mammalia
 Placentalia -
Artiodactyla indet. even-toed ungulate
two isolated upper molars
 Condylarthra - Pleuraspidotheriidae
Hilalia selanneae n. gen. n. sp.1, Hilalia robusta n. gen. n. sp.1, Hilalia sezerorum n. gen. n. sp.1, Hilalia saribeya n. gen. n. sp.1
Hilalia selanneae n. gen. n. sp.1 Maas et al. 2001 placental
Hilalia robusta n. gen. n. sp.1 Maas et al. 2001 placental
Hilalia sezerorum n. gen. n. sp.1 Maas et al. 2001 placental
Hilalia saribeya n. gen. n. sp.1 Maas et al. 2001 placental
 Placentalia -
Embrithopoda indet. placental
represented by a fragmentary lower molar and slightly damaged lower premolar
 Theriamorpha - Herpetotheriidae
Galatiadelphys minor2 Métais et al. 2018 marsupial
marsupial known from four isolated teeth