Trinil: Middle Pleistocene, Indonesia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Mececyon trinilensis
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Duboisia santeng
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Trionychidae
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Chitra selenkae n. sp.
Jaekel 1911
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Jaekel 1911 | |||||||||
replaced by Chitra chitra | ||||||||||
MB R2495.1-3 (syntypes), a scapula, a right xiphiplastron, and a clavicle | ||||||||||
Trionyx trinilensis n. sp.
Jaekel 1911
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Jaekel 1911 | |||||||||
synonym of Amyda cartilaginea | ||||||||||
MB R.2754.1-2 (holotype), an epiplastron and entoplastron | ||||||||||
Chitra minor n. sp.
Jaekel 1911
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Jaekel 1911 | |||||||||
nomen dubium belonging to Trionychidae | ||||||||||
MB R2496.1-2 (syntypes), a right xiphiplastron and a left hypoplastron | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Geoemydidae
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Batagur affinis
Cantor 1847
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Karl et al. 2019 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Varanidae
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Varanus komodoensis
Ouwens 1912
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Hooijer 1972 | |||||||||
Reptilia
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Gavialis bengawanicus n. sp.
Dubois 1908
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Delfino and de Vos 2010 | |||||||||
CD 1, 2 skulls; CD 2, dentary; CD 5, rostrum; CD 7, mandible; CD 8, dentary; CD 9 + 1617a, skull; CD 10 [partim], 86 teeth; CD 34b [partim], 33 teeth; CD 246 [partim], 3 jugals and 2 skull fragments; CD 1473c [partim], 162 teeth; CD 1477 [partim], 2 teeth; CD 1615 [partim], 190 teeth; CD 1616, skull table and 10 teeth; CD 1618, supraoccipital; CD 1620, dentary; CD 1621a, dentary; CD 1623, skull; CD 2655 [partim], 68 teeth; CD 6401, axis; MB R 1957.1–2, mandible; MB R 1960, skull; MB R unnumbered, 103 teeth, 1 mandibular fragment, 1 skull roof | ||||||||||
Crocodylus ossifragus n. sp.
Dubois 1908
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Delfino and de Vos 2010 | |||||||||
synonym of Crocodylus siamensis | ||||||||||
CD 10 [partim], 5 teeth; CD 11, skull; CD 15, mandible; CD 16, dentary; CD 17, mandible; CD 18, dentary, CD 19, mandible, CD 27, dentary; CD 28, maxilla; CD 53, angular; CD 74, premaxilla; CD 1477 [partim], 33 teeth; CD 2005, tooth; CD 2184 [partim], 57 teeth; CD 2707, 22 teeth; CD 2714, mandible; CD 10111a, dentary; CD 10544, mandible; CD 1617b [partim], pterygoid and ectopterygoid; MB R 1958, mandible; MB R 1959, skull; MB R unnumbered, 10 teeth, 1 premaxilla, 1 mandibular fragment, 1 osteoderm | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Stegodon trigonocephalus
Martin 1887
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Panthera tigris
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Prionailurus bengalensis
(Kerr 1792)
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Mammalia
- Suidae
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Sus brachygnathus
Dubois 1908
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bubalus palaeokerabau
Dubois 1908
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Bibos palaeosondaicus
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Muntiacus muntjak
Rafinesque 1815
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Axis lydekkeri
(Martin 1888)
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original and current combination Cervus lydekkeri | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Rhinoceros sondaicus
Desmarest 1822
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Hystricidae
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Hystrix brachyurus
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= Acanthion | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Primates
- Hominidae
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Homo erectus
(Dubois 1892)
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Cercopithecidae
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Macaca fascicularis
(Raffles 1822)
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Hooijer 1962 | 6 specimens | ||||||||
Presbytis cristatus
(Raffles 1821)
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recombined as Trachypithecus cristatus | ||||||||||
= Trachypithecus | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Indonesia | State/province: | Jawa Timur |
Coordinates: | 7.4° South, 111.3° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 7.4° South, 111.3° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
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
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
Database number: | 93521 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen, P. Mannion, E. Vlachos | Enterer: | M. Uhen, E. Vlachos, P. Mannion |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2010-01-20 11:31:42 | Last modified: | 2020-07-29 15:50:54 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-01-20 11:31:42 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
31625. | G. D. van den Bergh. 1999. The Late Neogene elephantoid-bearing faunas of Indonesia and their palaeozoogeographic implications. A study of the terrestrial faunal succession of Sulawesi, Flores and Java, including evidence for early hominid dispersal east of Wallace's Line. Scripta Geologica 117:1-419 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
46603 | M. Delfino and J. de Vos. 2010. A revision of the Dubois crocodylians, Gavialis bengawanicus and Crocodylus ossifragus, from the Pleistocene Homo erectus beds of Java. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(2):427-441 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
48064 | D. A. Hooijer. 1962. Quaternary langurs and macaques from the Malay Archipelago. Zoologische Verhandelingen Uitgegeven door het Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie te Leiden 55:1-64 [M. Uhen/K. Saraira/M. Uhen] | |
73246 | D. A. Hooijer. 1972. Varanus (Reptilia, Sauria) from the Pleistocene of Timor. Zoologische Mededelingen 47(34):445-448 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
64266 | O. Jaekel. 1911. Die fossilen Schildkröten von Trinil. In M.L. Selenka, M. Blanckenhorn (eds.), Die Pithecanthropus-Schichten auf Java 75-81 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] | |
71427 | H.-V. Karl, A. Safi, and H.-D. Philippen. 2019. Evidences of cheloniophagy by early hominid (Homo erectus) during middle of pleistocene from beds of trinil’s layers in central Java (Indonesia), with an updated list of trinil’s testudines, and a redescription of Duboisemys isoclina (Dubois, 1908). International Journal of Zoology Studies 4(6):73-84 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] | |
73218 | G. D. van den Bergh, J. de Vos, and P. H. Sondzar. 2001. The Late Quaternary palaeogeography of mammal evolution in the Indonesian Archipelago. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 171:385-408 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |