Tash-Kala: Gelasian, Russian Federation

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Elephas meridionalis Nesti 1825
recombined as Mammuthus meridionalis
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758
see common names

Geography
Country:Russian Federation State/province:Chechnya
Coordinates: 43.3° North, 45.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.4° North, 45.5° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
Stage:Gelasian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Gelasian
Age range of interval:2.58000 - 1.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Apsheronian
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:76527
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2007-11-23 07:27:16 Last modified:2007-11-23 09:27:16
Access level:the public Released:2007-11-23 07:27:16
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]