Where: Flores, Indonesia (8.7° S, 121.1° E: paleocoordinates 8.5° S, 122.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: B Member (Ola Bula Formation), Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine deltaic; sandstone and tuffaceous, white siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying,
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 93668: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 27.01.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Mammalia | |
Stegodon florensis Hooijer 1957 elephant | |
Reptilia | |
Crocodylia indet. crocodilian |