Leu: Early/Lower Pleistocene, Romania

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Mammuthus meridionalis (Nesti 1825)
Mammalia - Cervidae
Alces gallicus
Eucladoceros sp. Falconer 1868
    = Eucladoceros ? dicranios
Radulescu and Samson 2001
Mammalia - Bovidae
Pliotragus ardeus (Deperet 1883)
Leptobos cf. furtivus
see common names

Geography
Country:Romania
Coordinates: 44.2° North, 24.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.3° North, 23.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Early/Lower Pleistocene
Age range of interval:2.58000 - 0.77400 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Regional section:Dacic Basin
Stratigraphy comments: Early Pleistocene
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:40109
Authorizer:A. Turner Enterer:H. O'Regan
Modifier:H. O'Regan Research group:PACED
Created:2004-06-18 07:37:00 Last modified:2004-06-18 10:37:01
Access level:the public Released:2004-06-18 07:37:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

10720.PACED C. Radulescu and P.-M. Samson. 2001. Biochronology and evolution of the Early Pliocene to the Early Pleistocene mammalian faunas of Romania. Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 40(2):285-291 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan]