Z121: Burdigalian - Serravallian, Pakistan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Crocodylia
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Crocodylia indet.
(Owen 1842)
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Mammalia
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Mammalia indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Deinotheriidae
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Deinotherium sp.
Kaup 1829
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corrected as Dinotherium | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Rhinocerotidae indet.
Gray 1821
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Mammalia
- Artiodactyla
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Artiodactyla indet.
Owen 1848
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Mammalia
- Anthracotheriidae
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Anthracotheriidae indet.
Leidy 1869
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Microbunodon silistrense
(Pentland 1828)
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Sivameryx palaeindicus
Lydekker 1883
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? Sivameryx palaeindicus
Lydekker 1883
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Mammalia
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Palaeohypsodontus zinensis
Métais et al. 2003
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Z 65 and 241 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Giraffidae
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Progiraffa exigua
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Pakistan | State/province: | Baluchistan |
Coordinates: | 30.1° North, 70.3° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 25.1° North, 71.2° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 | ||
Key time interval: | Burdigalian - Serravallian | ||
Age range of interval: | 20.44000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Vihowa | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Vihowa Formation is late Early Miocene (assemblage B fauna) to Middle Miocene (assemblage C fauna), see Antoine et al. 2013. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Z 121; Zinda Pir Dome | ||
Database number: | 180626 | ||
Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | P. Mannion |
Modifier: | G. Varnham | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2016-07-22 09:21:49 | Last modified: | 2022-02-14 10:42:56 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-07-22 09:21:49 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
59924. | E. H. Lindsay, L. J. Flynn, I. U. Cheema, J. C. Barry, K. Downing, A. R. Rajpar, and S. M. Raza. 2005. Will Downs and the Zinda Pir Dome. Palaeontologia Electronica 8(1):19A:1-18 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |
Secondary references:
79302 | P. -L. Antoine, G. Métais, M. J. Orliac, J.-Y. Crochet, L. J. Flynn, L. Marivaux, A. R. Rajpar, G. Roohi, and J. Welcomme. 2013. Chapter 16: Mammalian Neogene Biostratigraphy of the Sulaiman Province, Pakistan. In X. Wang, L. Flynn, M. Fortelius (eds.), Fossil Mammals of Asia 400-422 [P. Mannion/G. Varnham/G. Varnham] |