Ravin de Zouaves-1 (=RZ1): Late/Upper Miocene, Greece
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Ouzoceros gracilis
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de Bonis et al. 1988 | ||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Hipparion gracile
Guerin and Mein 1971
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synonym of Hipparion depereti | |||||||
Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Gazella deperdita
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Samotragus praecursor
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de Bonis et al. 1988 | ||||||
Palaeoreas lindermayeri
(Wagner 1848)
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original and current combination Antilope lindermayeri | |||||||
Mesembriacerus melentisi
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de Bonis et al. 1988 | ||||||
Mammalia
- Giraffidae
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Giraffa attica
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Hyaenidae
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Adcrocuta eximia
Roth and Wagner 1854
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de Bonis et al. 1988 | ||||||
Ictitherium cf. hipparionum
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de Bonis et al. 1988 | ||||||
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Choerolophodontidae
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Mastodon pentelici
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= Choerolophodon pentelici
Gaudry and Lartet 1856
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Konidaris et al. 2016 | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Greece | State/province: | Chalkidona |
Coordinates: | 40.8° North, 22.8° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 40.5° North, 22.4° East |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Miocene | Mammal zone: | MN10 |
Age range of interval: | 11.60800 - 5.33300 m.y. ago | ||
Age estimate: | 9.31 to 9.23 Ma (paleomagnetic) |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Nea Messimvria | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Based on Sen et al. (2000) and de Bonis et al. (1988) |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | red lithified sandy,conglomeratic sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: red-beds, rich in sand and gravels, which are very hard (de Bonis et al., 1988:144) | |
Environment: | fluvial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | MNHN |
Metadata
Database number: | 182746 | ||
Authorizer: | E. Vlachos | Enterer: | E. Vlachos |
Created: | 2016-11-23 07:52:42 | Last modified: | 2016-11-23 07:52:42 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-11-23 07:52:42 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
60908. | C. Arambourg and J. Piveteau. 1929. Les vertébrés du Pontien de Salonique. Annales de Paleontologie 18:59-83 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |
Secondary references:
69452 | L. de Bonis, G. Bouvrain, and G. D. Koufos. 1988. Late Miocene mammal localities of the lower Axios valley (Macedonia, Greece) and their stratigraphic significance. Modern Geology 13:141-147 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] | |
69398 | G. E. Konidaris, G. D. Koufos, D. S. Kostopoulos and G. Merceron. 2016. Taxonomy, biostratigraphy and palaeoecology of Choerolophodon (Proboscidea, Mammalia) in the Miocene of SE Europe-SW Asia: implications for phylogeny and biogeography. Journal of Systematic Paleontology 14:1-27 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |