near village Sani: Late/Upper Miocene, Greece
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Mammutidae
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Mastodon pentelici
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synonym of Mammut | ||||||||||
LGPUT 1977/1 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Greece | State/province: | Kassandra |
Coordinates: | 40.1° North, 23.3° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 39.8° North, 23.0° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Miocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 11.60800 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
Collection size: | 2 specimens |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: Specimens deposited in the Laboratory of Geology and Paleontology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (LGPUT) |
Metadata
Database number: | 202528 | ||
Authorizer: | E. Vlachos | Enterer: | E. Vlachos |
Modifier: | E. Vlachos | ||
Created: | 2019-07-13 09:03:05 | Last modified: | 2019-07-13 09:11:01 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-07-13 09:03:05 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
69395. | G. D. Koufos. 1977. New finds of mastodonts from Macedonia (Greece). Scientific Annals, Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, University of Thessaloniki 17:97-115 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |