Ilieni: Pliocene, Romania
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Gomphotheriidae
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Anancus arvernensis
(Croizet and Jobert 1828)
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Ursus minimus
Devéze and Bouillet 1827
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| recombined as Euarctos minimus | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Dicerorhinus cf. jeanvireti
Guérin 1972
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= Dicerorhinus elatus
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Radulescu and Samson 2001 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Tapiridae
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Tapirus arvernensis
Croizet and Jobert 1828
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Cervus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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| small size. | ||||||||||
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= Cervidae indet.
Gray 1821
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Radulescu and Samson 2001 | |||||||||
| Cervidae indet. I and II (2 types). | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Gazella sp.
Blaineville 1816
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Hystricidae
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Hystrix cf. refossa
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Castor sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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= Castor praefiber
Deperet 1890
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Radulescu and Samson 2001 | |||||||||
| synonym of Castor fiber | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Romania |
| Coordinates: | 45.9° North, 25.8° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 46.0° North, 25.4° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Pliocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 5.33300 - 2.58000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Regional section: | Sfintu Gheorghe Basin | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Lignite bed. Pliocene. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Lithology description: lignite bed. |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 40130 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Turner | Enterer: | H. O'Regan |
| Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
| Created: | 2004-06-18 09:48:39 | Last modified: | 2004-07-22 07:28:43 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-06-18 09:48:39 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 11201. | PACED | M. U. Feru, C. Radulescu, and P. Samson. 1983. Succession des Mammiferes Plio-Pleistocenes dans le Bassin Dacique (Roumanie). Ann. Inst. Geol. Geophys. 59:161-167 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |
Secondary references:
| 10874 | R. A. McLean and J. E. Sorauf. 1988. The distribution of rugose corals in Frasnian outcrop sequences of North America. In N. J. McMillan, A. F. Embry, and D. J. Glass (eds.), Devonian of the World, Volume III. Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists. Calgary, Alberta, Canada 379-396 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote] | |
| 10873 | PACED | C. Radulescu and P. Samson. 1985. Pliocene and Pleistocene mammalian biostratigraphy in southeastern Transylvania (Romania). Travaux de l'Institut de Speologie "Emile Racovitza". 24:85-95 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |
| 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] |