Also known as Yeniköy
Where: Turkey (39.1° N, 36.4° E: paleocoordinates 38.1° N, 36.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)
• collected from lacustrine deposits overlying a thick sequence of gypsum beds
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; siliciclastic sediments and gypsiferous evaporite
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: E. Unay and H. de Bruijn. 1987. Middle Oligocene to Early Miocene rodent assemblages from Turkey, a preliminary report. Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen: Reihe A Geologie und Palaontologie 10:203-210 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 31604: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Erin Leckey on 19.05.2003, edited by Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Eumyarion cf. weinfurteri Schaub and Zapfe 1953 mouse
Eucricetodontinae indet. Mein and Freudenthal 1971 mouse number of complete M1+M2, 2 genera and spp.
Eucricetodon sp. Thaler 1966 mouse
Pseudocricetodon sp. Thaler 1969 mouse | |
Shamosminthus cf. sodovis Daxner-Höck 2001 jumping mouse | |
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