Kanatti: Middle Miocene, Pakistan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Sivoreas sondaari n. sp.
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| right horn core | ||||||||||
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Sivoreas eremita
Pilgrim 1939
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| basal part of a right horn core | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Pakistan |
| Coordinates: | 32.7° North, 72.3° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 28.0° North, 73.6° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 | ||
| Key time interval: | Middle Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 15.98000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Chinji | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Lower Chinji
This formation is about 11.2 to 14.2 Ma in age (Barry et al., 2002). |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Disassociated major elements: | all |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 34991 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | E. Leckey |
| Modifier: | G. Varnham | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2003-10-23 16:39:00 | Last modified: | 2022-03-07 04:57:52 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-10-23 16:39:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 9384. | 5% 15700 | J. van der Made and S. T. Hussain. 1994. Horn cores of Sivoreas (bovidae) from the Miocene of Pakistan and utility of their torsion as a taxonomic tool. Géobios 27(1):103-111 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/J. Alroy] |