Yeni-Eskihisar (Miocene of Turkey)

Where: Mugla, Turkey (37.3° N, 28.0° E: paleocoordinates 37.5° N, 28.0° E)

When: MN 7 + 8 (12.8 - 11.1 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: B. Engesser. 1980. Insectivora und Chiroptera (Mammalia) aus dem Neogen der Türkei. Schweizerischen Paläontologischen Abhandlungen 102:46-149 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 68559: authorized by Lars van den Hoek Ostende, entered by Lars van den Hoek Ostende on 26.01.2007, edited by Evangelos Vlachos

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudines - Testudinidae
Testudo cf. graeca Linnaeus 1758 common tortoise
Mammalia
 Placentalia -
Chiroptera indet. Blumenbach 1779 bat
 Chiroptera - Vespertilionidae
Vespertilionidae "indet. I" Gray 1821 vesper bat
Vespertilionidae "indet. II" Gray 1821 vesper bat
 Theriamorpha - Soricidae
Soricinae indet. Fischer von Waldheim 1817 red-toothed shrew
Paenelimnoecus sp. Baudelot 1972 red-toothed shrew
 Theriamorpha - Talpidae
Desmanodon major n. gen. n. sp., Desmanella cingulata n. sp.
Desmanodon major n. gen. n. sp. Engesser 1980 mole
Desmanella cingulata n. sp. Engesser 1980 mole
 Theriamorpha - Erinaceidae
Schizogalerix anatolica n. gen. n. sp. Engesser 1980 hedgehog
Mioechinus tobieni n. sp. Engesser 1980 hedgehog