Tsotylion (Pleistocene): Middle Pleistocene, Greece
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Mammuthus trogontherii
(Pohlig 1885)
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| MP-16, MP-SOT-S, MP-SOT-6, MP-27 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Greece | State/province: | Kozani |
| Coordinates: | 40.3° North, 21.3° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 40.2° North, 21.3° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
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
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | fluvial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: LGPUT, Museum of Geology and Palaeontology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 204751 | ||
| Authorizer: | E. Vlachos | Enterer: | E. Vlachos |
| Created: | 2019-09-20 13:09:41 | Last modified: | 2019-09-20 13:09:41 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-09-20 13:09:41 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 70270. | I. K. Koulidou. 2013. [Study of Plio-Pleistocene Proboscidea from Northern Greece]. Master thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 1-161 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |