Z124 (Miocene to of Pakistan)

Also known as Z 124; Zinda Pir Dome

Where: Baluchistan, Pakistan (30.1° N, 70.3° E: paleocoordinates 25.1° N, 71.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Vihowa Formation, Burdigalian to Burdigalian (20.4 - 11.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: E. H. Lindsay, L. J. Flynn, I. U. Cheema, J. C. Barry, K. Downing, A. R. Rajpar, and S. M. Raza. 2005. Will Downs and the Zinda Pir Dome. Palaeontologia Electronica 8(1):19A:1-18 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 180613: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 22.07.2016, edited by Mark Uhen

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Loricata -
Crocodylia indet. crocodilian
Mammalia
  -
Mammalia indet. Linnaeus 1758 mammal
 Proboscidea - Proboscidea
Proboscidea indet. proboscidean
 Proboscidea -
Elephantoidea indet. Gray 1821 proboscidean
 Placentalia -
Chiroptera indet. Blumenbach 1779 bat
 Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Rhinocerotidae indet. Gray 1821 rhinoceros
 Artiodactyla - Anthracotheriidae
Anthracotheriidae indet. Leidy 1869 anthracothere
 Artiodactyla - Climacoceratidae
Prolibytherium fusus n. sp.1 Danowitz et al. 2016 even-toed ungulate
 Artiodactyla - Suidae
 Artiodactyla - Tragulidae
Tragulidae indet. Milnes-Edwards 1864 chevrotain
 Artiodactyla - Giraffidae
 Rodentia - Muridae
Potwarmus mahmoodi2 Lindsay and Flynn 2016 mouse
 Rodentia - Cricetidae
Primus cheemai2 Lindsay and Flynn 2016 mouse
Democricetodon "species A" Fahlbusch 1964 mouse
Democricetodon "species X" Fahlbusch 1964 mouse
Democricetodon khani2 de Bruijn et al. 1981 mouse
Megacricetodon sp. Fahlbusch 1964 mouse
Myocricetodon sp. Lavocat 1952 mouse
Myocricetodon tomidai2 Lindsay and Flynn 2016 mouse
 Rodentia - Spalacidae
Prokanisamys sp. de Bruijn et al. 1981 mouse
Prokanisamys arifi mouse
PMNH 600, 694, 2003, 2315
 Rodentia - Ctenodactylidae
Sayimys sp. Wood 1937 gundi
 Rodentia - Diatomyidae
Diatomys sp. Li 1974 rodent