Fort McKinley: Pleistocene, Philippines
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Stegodon luzonensis n. sp.
von Koenigswald 1956
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Geography
| Country: | Philippines | State/province: | Luzon |
| Coordinates: | 14.6° North, 121.1° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 14.6° North, 121.0° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 2.58000 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 94612 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2010-03-04 14:10:26 | Last modified: | 2010-03-04 16:10:26 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-03-04 14:10:26 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 32220. | G. H. R. von Koenigswald. 1956. Fossil mammals from the Philippines. Proceedings of the Pacific Science Congress 339-361 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/O. Alfaro] |