Lonrong: Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene, Indonesia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Gavialis sp. Oppel 1811
9 specimens
Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Geochelone sp. Fitzinger 1835
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionychidae indet. Gray 1825
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
"Elephas" celebensis (Hooijer 1949)
8 specimens
original and current combination Archidiskodon celebensis
Stegodon sompoensis Hooijer 1964
Mammalia - Suidae
Celebochoerus heekereni
11 specimens
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii indet. Bonaparte 1838
65 specimens
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Teredinidae
Teredinidae indet. Rafinesque 1815
see common names

Geography
Country:Indonesia State/province:Sulawesi
Coordinates: 4.4° South, 120.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:4.3° South, 121.0° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene
Age range of interval:3.60000 - 0.77400 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Walane Member:Beru
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: conglomerate
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:FVL 24
Database number:93525
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:G. Varnham Research group:vertebrate
Created:2010-01-20 12:57:15 Last modified:2022-02-15 03:57:30
Access level:the public Released:2010-01-20 12:57:15
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]