Where: Greece (37.5° N, 23.1° E: paleocoordinates 37.4° N, 23.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; red lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 2005
Collection methods: surface (in situ), ,
• The locality of Karnezeika has been discovered in 2005 and the collected material has been stored in both Athens Museum of Palaeontology and Geology (AMPG) and the Laboratory of Palaeontology and Stratigraphy, Department of Geology, University of Patras
Primary reference: M. Kokotini, N. Kargopoulos, G. Iliopoulos, S. Roussiakis, P. Skandalos, D. Michailidis, G. Svorligkou, P. Kampouridis, and G. Theodorou. 2019. Karnezeika (Argolis, Peloponnese): preliminary data concerning a new Villafranchian locality of Southern Greece. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece 7:1-2 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 202122: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 25.06.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Mammalia | |
Gliridae indet. Muirhead 1819 dormouse | |
Apodemus cf. dominans Eurasian field mouse | |
Kislangia sp. Kretzoi 1954 mouse | |
Hypolagus sp. Dice 1917 rabbit | |
Papionini indet. monkey | |
Stephanorhinus sp. Kretzoi 1942 rhinoceros | |
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse | |
Eucladoceros sp. Falconer 1868 deer | |
Gazellospira torticornis antelope
Gazella borbonica gazelle
Gallogoral meneghinii antelope
Pliotragus sp. Kretzoi 1941 antelope | |
Panthera gombaszoegensis Kretzoi 1938 cat | |
Pachycrocuta brevirostris Gervais 1850 brown hyaena | |
Canis sp. Linnaeus 1758 canine
Vulpes sp. Frisch 1775 fox | |
Reptilia | |
Testudines indet. Batsch 1788 turtle | |
Ophidia indet. snake | |
Lacertoidea indet. Camp 1923 squamates | |
Aves | |
Accipitridae indet. Viellot 1816 hawk | |
Pyrrhocorax sp. Tunstall 1771 chough |