Where: Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand (15.0° N, 102.2° E: paleocoordinates 14.1° N, 102.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: alluvial fan; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Department of Mineral Resources
• DMR-KS, Khok Sung Collection, Department of Mineral Resources, Bangkok, Thailand
Primary reference: J. Claude, W. Naksri, N. Boonchai, E. Buffetaut, J. Duangkrayom, C. Laojumpon, P. Jintasakul, K. Lauprasert, J. Martin, V. Suteethorn, and H. Tong. 2011. Neogene reptiles of northeastern Thailand and their paleogeographical significance. Annales de Paléontologie 97:113-131 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 144187: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 02.05.2013, edited by Patricia Holroyd and Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Reptilia | |
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Testudinoidea indet. Gray 1825 turtle fragmentary plates (kept in the Northeastern Research Institute of Petrified Wood and Mineral resources)
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? Megalochelys sp. Falconer and Cautley 1837 turtle | |
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Mammalia | |
Stegolophodon cf. stegodontoides proboscidean | |
Elephas sp. Linnaeus 1758 elephant
Stegodon sp. Falconer 1857 elephant | |
Sinomastodon sp. Tobien et al. 1986 gomphothere
Gomphotherium sp. Burmeister 1837 gomphothere
cf. Protanancus sp. Arambourg 1945 gomphothere
Tetralophodon sp. Falconer 1857 gomphothere | |
Prodeinotherium sp., "Deinotherium sp." = Dinotherium
Prodeinotherium sp. Ehik 1930 deinothere
"Deinotherium sp." = Dinotherium Kaup 1829 deinothere | |
Brachypotherium sp. Roger 1904 rhinoceros
Aceratherium sp. Kaup 1834 rhinoceros
Chilotherium sp. Ringström 1924 rhinoceros
Alicornops sp. Ginsburg and Guerin 1979 rhinoceros | |
Hipparion sp. de Christol 1832 hipparionine horse | |
Microbunodon sp. Depéret 1908 anthracothere
Merycopotamus thachangensis anthracothere | |
Hexaprotodon sp. Falconer and Cautley 1836 pygmy hippo | |
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Hippopotamodon sp. Lydekker 1877 pig
Propotamochoerus sp. Pilgrim 1925 pig | |
Bramatherium sp. Falconer 1845 placental | |
Khoratpithecus sp. Chaimanee et al. 2004 ape |