Valverde de Calatrava, Ciudad Real: Early/Lower Pleistocene, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus cf. mosbachensis
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from Hernandez-Pacheco 1921. | ||||||||||
= Equus mosbachensis
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Aguirre and Morales 1990 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Hippopotamidae
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Hippopotamus antiquus
Desmarest 1822
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from Hernandez-Pacheco 1921. | ||||||||||
= Hippopotamus cf. major
Cuvier 1824
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Aguirre and Morales 1990 | |||||||||
Hippopotamus sp. cf. major | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Cervus dicranios
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from Hernandez-Pacheco 1921. | ||||||||||
= Eucladoceros cf. dicranios
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Kahlke 1975 | |||||||||
= Eucladoceros dicranios
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Aguirre and Morales 1990 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Leptobos etruscus
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from Hernandez-Pacheco 1921. | ||||||||||
= Leptobos cf. etruscus
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Aguirre and Morales 1990 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Elephas (Archidiskodon) meridionalis
Nesti 1825
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from Hernandez-Pacheco 1921. | ||||||||||
= Archidiskodon meridionalis
Nesti 1825
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Kahlke 1975 | |||||||||
= Mammuthus meridionalis
Nesti 1825
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Aguirre and Morales 1990 | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Spain | State/province: | Ciudad Real |
Coordinates: | 39.0° North, 3.9° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 39.0° North, 4.1° West | ||
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
Stratigraphy comments: Latest Early Pleistocene, Taman faunal complex c. 0.9-0.8Ma. |
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Collection method comments: First published by Hernandez-Pacheco, 1921 with a contribution by Schloesser. |
Metadata
Database number: | 49197 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Turner | Enterer: | H. O'Regan |
Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
Created: | 2005-04-11 04:06:14 | Last modified: | 2005-06-21 08:00:47 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-04-11 04:06:14 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
13792. | PACED | M. Crusafont Pairo. 1960. Le Quaternaire Espagnol et sa faune de mammiferes - essai de synthese. Anthropos, supplement 1 (Mammalia Pleistocaenica) 1960(1):55-64 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |
Secondary references:
10948 | PACED | E. Aguirre and J. Morales. 1990. Villafranchian faunal record of Spain. Quartärpaläontologie 8:7-11 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/T. Liebrecht] |
13140 | PACED | H. D. Kahlke. 1975. The Macrofaunas of continental Europe during the Middle Pleistocene: stratigraphic sequence and problems of intercorrelation. in K.W. Butzer and G.L. Isaac, eds., After the Australopithecines. Mouton, The Hague. 309-374 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |