Keo Leng Cave: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Vietnam
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Ailuropoda melanoleuca
(David 1869)
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Rhinoceros sinensis
Owen 1870
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Mammalia
- Primates
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Hominoidea indet.
Gray 1825
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Hominidae
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Pongo pygmaeus
(Linnaeus 1760)
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Geography
| Country: | Vietnam |
| Coordinates: | 22.0° North, 106.0° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 22.1° North, 106.0° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | cave |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 107996 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2011-04-21 04:15:56 | Last modified: | 2011-04-20 14:15:56 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-04-21 04:15:56 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 35877. | J. H. Schwartz, V. T. Long, N. L. Cuong, L. T. Kha, and I. Tattersall. 1995. A review of the Pleistocene hominoid fauna of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (excluding Hylobatidae). Anthropological Paper of the American Museum of Natural History 76:1-23 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |