Also known as Tepke 2
Where: Kyrgyzstan (44.0° N, 78.0° E: paleocoordinates 44.0° N, 78.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)
• MIddle Pleistocene, possibly end Galerian, Brunhes Chron. In the Tepke section, in the Djirgalan formation, 15 metres below the top of the section.
Environment/lithology:
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: M.V. Sotnikova, A.E. Dodonov, and A.V. Pen'kov. 1997. Upper Cenozoic bio-magnetic stratigraphy of Central Asian mammalian localities. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 133:243-258 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 34448: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 01.09.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Sorex sp. Linnaeus 1758 long-tailed shrew | |
Ochotona sp. Link 1795 pika | |
"Clethrionomys sp." = Myodes Pallas 1811 vole
Microtus sp. Schrank 1798 vole |