Tanrung River (Pleistocene of Indonesia)

Also known as FVL-29

Where: Sulawesi, Indonesia (4.3° S, 120.1° E: paleocoordinates 4.3° S, 120.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Tanrung Formation, Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; conglomerate

Preservation: original phosphate

Primary reference: G. D. van den Bergh. 1999. The Late Neogene elephantoid-bearing faunas of Indonesia and their palaeozoogeographic implications. A study of the terrestrial faunal succession of Sulawesi, Flores and Java, including evidence for early hominid dispersal east of Wallace's Line. Scripta Geologica 117:1-419 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 93636: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 26.01.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
"Anoa sp." = Bubalus (Anoa)
"Anoa sp." = Bubalus (Anoa) water buffalo
 Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Stegodon sp. Falconer 1857 elephant
sp. B
Elephas sp. Linnaeus 1758 elephant