Slatina - 1, layer 15: Late/Upper Pliocene, Romania

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Mollusca indet. Linnaeus 1758
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Mimomys minor
Dolomys milleri
Mammalia - Rodentia - Muridae
Apodemus sp. Kaup 1829
Mammalia - Talpidae
Desmana kormosi Schreuder 1940
recombined as Galemys kormosi
Pisces
Pisces indet. Linnaeus 1758
synonym of Osteichthyes
see common names

Geography
Country:Romania State/province:Wallachia region County:Olt county
Coordinates: 44.4° North, 24.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.5° North, 24.1° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:128 meters
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
Stage:Piacenzian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pliocene
Age range of interval:3.60000 - 2.58000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Regional bed:Layer 15
Regional order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:concretionary,ferruginous argillaceous siltstone
Secondary lithology:concretionary,ferruginous,gray claystone
Lithology description: alternance of siltstone and silty clays with gray clays, with some concretions and iron oxyde concentrations.
Environment:fluvial-lacustrine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:35999
Authorizer:E. Fara Enterer:E. Fara
Modifier:E. Fara
Created:2004-01-13 07:24:40 Last modified:2004-01-14 01:30:56
Access level:the public Released:2004-01-13 07:24:40
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

9672.5% 6420M. Feru, C. Radulesco, and P. Samson. 1978. Biostratigraphie (micromammiferes) des depots plio-pleistocenes de la zone de Slatina (dep. d'Olt). Travaux de l'Institut de Speologie "Emile Racovitza", Bucharest 17:117-134 [E. Fara/E. Fara/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

96875% 41160M. Hugueney and P. Mein. 1966. Les rongeurs pliocenes du Roussillon dans les collections lyonnaises. Travaux du Laboratoire de Geologie de la Faculte de Sciences de Lyon 13(N.S.):243-266 [E. Fara/E. Fara/J. Alroy]