Dafnero: Villanyian, Greece
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus stenonis
Cocchi 1867
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| recombined as Allohippus stenonis | ||||||||||
| Equus stenonis cf. vireti | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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"Cervus" philisi
Mennecart et al. 2017
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| recombined as Metacervocerus philisi | ||||||||||
| "Cervus" philisi cf. valliensis | ||||||||||
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Eucladoceros senezensis
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Mammalia
- Giraffidae
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Mitilanotherium martinii
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Antilopinae indet.
Gray 1821
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Gallogoral cf. meneghinii
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Gazellospira torticornis
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Gazella bouvrainae
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Hyaenidae
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Chasmaporthetes lunensis
Del Campana 1914
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Vulpes alopecoides
Forsyth Major 1877
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Nyctereutes megamastoides
(Pomel 1842)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| original and current combination Canis megamastoides | ||||||||||
| two skulls, one mandible | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Ursus etruscus
Cuvier 1823
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Mustelidae
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Baranogale cf. helbingi
Kormos 1934
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Greece | State/province: | Macedonia |
| Coordinates: | 38.0° North, 21.8° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 37.9° North, 21.7° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| Stage: | Piacenzian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Villanyian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 3.10000 - 2.58000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: Middle Villafranchian, Middle Villanyian, Pliocene, MNQ17. |
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:only skulls and teeth are counted in the number of specimens listed in Koufos and Kostopoulos (1997). | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | DFN | ||
| Database number: | 34594 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Turner | Enterer: | H. O'Regan |
| Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
| Created: | 2003-09-11 09:09:02 | Last modified: | 2003-09-25 10:30:32 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-09-11 09:09:02 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 9135. | PACED | G. D. Koufos. 2001. The Villafranchian mammalian faunas and biochronology of Greece. Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 40(2):217-223 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |
Secondary references:
| 9136 | PACED | G. D. Koufos and D.S. Kostopoulos. 1997. New carnivore material from the Plio-Pleistocene of Macedonia (Greece) with the description of a new canid. Munchner Geowissenschaft Abteilung A 34:33-63 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |