Choremi 1: Middle Pleistocene, Greece
collected by Doukas, Theocharopoulos, de Bruijn 1995

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Soricidae
Soricidae indet. Fischer 1814
Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Mustelidae indet. Fischer 1817
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Mimomys aff. savini
see common names

Geography
Country:Greece State/province:Peloponnesos
Coordinates: 37.4° North, 22.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.4° North, 22.1° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
Stage:Chibanian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Middle Pleistocene
Age range of interval:0.77400 - 0.12900 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Choremi Member:Lignite I
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lignite
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:lacustrine - large
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:sieve,field collection,survey of museum collection,observed (not collected)
Collection size:32 specimens
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Doukas, Theocharopoulos, de Bruijn Collection dates:1995
Taxonomic list comments:The samples are rich in both botanical and faunal remains; mammalian fossils are, however, not very abundant
Metadata
Database number:200079
Authorizer:E. Vlachos Enterer:E. Vlachos
Created:2019-03-06 14:25:04 Last modified:2019-03-06 14:25:04
Access level:the public Released:2019-03-06 14:25:04
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
68075. N. van Vugt, H. de Bruijn, T. Kolfschoten and C. G. Langereis. 2000. Magneto- and cyclostratigraphy and mammal-fauna’s of the Pleistocene lacustrine Megalopolis Basin, Peloponnesos, Greece. Geol. Ultrajectina 69-92 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/P. Wagner]