Maly Anjuj, Utka layers: Middle Pleistocene, Russian Federation

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Mammuthus primigenius (Blumenbach 1799)
early form
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus caballus Linnaeus 1758
big form
Mammalia - Cervidae
Alces sp. Gray 1821
big form
Rangifer tarandus (Linnaeus 1758)
Mammalia - Bovidae
Bison sp. Hamilton-Smith 1827
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae
Ochotona sp. Link 1795
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Lemmus obensis
Dicrostonyx cf. torquatus (Pallas 1778)
Microtus cf. oeconomus (Pallas 1776)
it was written: M. oequonomus
see common names

Geography
Country:Russian Federation State/province:Respublika Saha (Jakutija)
Coordinates: 68.4° North, 161.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:68.4° North, 161.0° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
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
Regional section:Utka-layers
Stratigraphy comments: Probably Late Middle Pleistocene, Mindel/Riß and Riß
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:48581
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:S. Kuemmell
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:vertebrate
Created:2005-03-24 02:07:45 Last modified:2006-08-14 01:10:44
Access level:the public Released:2005-03-24 02:07:43
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

12964.5% 38960A. W. Sher. 1971. Säugetierfunde und Pleistozänstratigraphie in der Kolyma-Niederung (Pleistocene stratigraphy from the Kolyma fluvial plain and it's mammal fossils). Berichte der deutschen Gesellschaft für geologische Wissenschaften A, Geologie und Paläontologie 16(2):113-125 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell]