Krivoy Rog: Late/Upper Miocene, Ukraine

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Amphicyon minor Dehm 1935
recombined as Goupilictis minor
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Protohippus sp. (Leidy 1858)
    = Equidae indet. Gray 1821
Alroy 2007
Hipparion minus (Sellards 1916)
synonym of Nannippus aztecus
Mammalia - Palaeomerycidae
Palaeomeryx annectans
see common names

Geography
Country:Ukraine State/province:Dnipropetrovsk
Coordinates: 47.9° North, 33.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:48.2° North, 32.7° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Miocene
Age range of interval:11.63000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: JA: nominally early Miocene, but definitely late Miocene based on occurrence of Hipparion
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Kryvyi Rih
Database number:75067
Authorizer:M. Uhen, J. Alroy Enterer:M. Uhen, J. Alroy
Modifier:T. Liebrecht Research group:vertebrate
Created:2007-09-18 17:44:34 Last modified:2015-04-09 13:05:36
Access level:the public Released:2007-09-18 17:44:34
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

24838. E. I. Belyaeva. 1948. Catalogue of Tertiary Fossil Sites of the Land Mammals in the U.S.S.R. [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

19636 J. Alroy. 2007. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil vertebrates and so forth. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]