Monte Tenda, Brecce di Soave, Verona, Northern Italy: Middle Pleistocene, Italy
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Elephas sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Elephas antiquus
Falconer and Cautley 1847
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| recombined as Palaeoloxodon antiquus | ||||||||||
| archaic form. | ||||||||||
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Elephas meridionalis
Nesti 1825
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| Elephas meridionalis cromerensis | ||||||||||
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= Archidiskodon meridionalis
Nesti 1825
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Bon et al. 1991 | |||||||||
| Archidiskodon meridionalis cromerensis | ||||||||||
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= Mammuthus meridionalis
Nesti 1825
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McKenna and Bell 1997 | |||||||||
| Mammuthus meridionalis cromerensis | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Canis lupus
Linnaeus 1758
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| Canis lupus aff. mosbachensis | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Felis pardus
Linnaeus 1758
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= Panthera pardus
Linnaeus 1758
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Bon et al. 1991 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Cervus elephas
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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 major | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Dolomys episcopalis
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= Pliomys episcopalis
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Bon et al. 1991 | |||||||||
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Arvicola sp.
Lacépède 1799
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Microtus aff. dentatus
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Microtus cf. nivalis
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Pitymys aff. subterraneus
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= Microtus aff. subterraneus
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Bon et al. 1991 | |||||||||
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Pitymys sp.
McMurtrie 1831
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= Microtus sp.
Schrank 1798
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Bon et al. 1991 | |||||||||
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Microtus arvalis
(Pallas 1779)
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Mimomys savini
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| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Italy | State/province: | Verona |
| Coordinates: | 45.4° North, 11.3° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 45.4° North, 11.2° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Chibanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Middle Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.77400 - 0.12900 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: Early Middle Pleistocene, Galerian |
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 43650 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Turner | Enterer: | H. O'Regan |
| Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
| Created: | 2004-08-19 02:08:31 | Last modified: | 2004-08-19 05:08:31 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-08-19 02:08:31 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 11465. | PACED | M. Bon, G. Piccoli, and B. Sala. 1991. I giacimenti Quaternari di vertebrati fossili nell'Italia Nord-Orientale. Memorie degli Instituti di Geologia e Mineralogia dell'Universita di Padova 47:185-231 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |
Secondary references:
| 7584 | M. C. McKenna and S. K. Bell. 1997. Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level 1-640 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] |