Lower part of Kolyma River, Aljoschka-Suite: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Russian Federation
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Mammuthus primigenius
(Blumenbach 1799)
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus caballus
Linnaeus 1758
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very small form | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Rangifer tarandus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Saiga ricei
Frick 1937
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synonym of Saiga tatarica | ||||||||||
Bison priscus
(Bojanus 1827)
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very small form | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Lepus cf. tanaiticus
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Russian Federation | State/province: | Respublika Saha (Jakutija) |
Coordinates: | 69.0° North, 161.0° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 69.0° North, 161.0° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.12600 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Regional section: | Aljoschka-Suite | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Upper Pleistocene, Riß/Würm and Würm; Aljoschka-Suite is younger than Early Alassy deposits and Jedoma-Suite |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | unlithified sandstone |
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: | 48592 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | S. Kuemmell |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2005-03-24 02:42:27 | Last modified: | 2006-08-14 01:10:44 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-03-24 02:42:27 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
12964. | 5% 38960 | A. 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] |