Batuasange: Late/Upper Pliocene, Indonesia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Stegodon sompoensis Hooijer 1964
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:Indonesia State/province:Sulawesi
Coordinates: 4.4° South, 120.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:4.3° South, 121.6° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
Stage:Piacenzian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pliocene
Age range of interval:3.60000 - 2.58800 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Walanae Member:Beru
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified conglomeratic sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:FVL-9
Database number:93625
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2010-01-26 14:07:44 Last modified:2010-01-26 16:07:44
Access level:the public Released:2010-01-26 14:07:44
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]