K-Hill (Pleistocene to of Philippines)

Also known as Balamban

Where: Cebu, Philippines (10.9° N, 123.7° E: paleocoordinates 10.8° N, 123.7° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Pleistocene to Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; marl

• soft karst

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Primary reference: D. A. Croft, L. R. Heaney, J. J. Flynn and A. P. Bautista. 2006. Fossil remains of a new, diminutive Bubalus (Artiodactyla: Bovidae: Bovini) form Cebu Island, Philippines. Journal of Mammalogy 87(5):1037-1051 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 93738: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 01.02.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Bubalus cebuensis n. sp. Croft et al. 2006 water buffalo