Lyapino (Pliocene of Ukraine)

Where: Ukraine (47.1° N, 37.7° E: paleocoordinates 47.2° N, 37.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: E. I. Belyaeva. 1948. Catalogue of Tertiary Fossil Sites of the Land Mammals in the U.S.S.R. [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 76534: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 23.11.2007

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Camelus sp. Linnaeus 1758 camel
 Proboscidea - Elephantidae
"Elephas meridionalis" = Mammuthus meridionalis
"Elephas meridionalis" = Mammuthus meridionalis Nesti 1825 mammoth
 Proboscidea - Mammutidae
"Mastodon arvenensis" = Mammut
"Mastodon arvenensis" = Mammut mastodon