Satir Village: Early/Lower Pleistocene, Indonesia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Megalochelys cf. sivalensis Falconer and Cautley 1837
Setiyabudi 2009
postcranial materials of one individual ; a large part of the shell (K 1587a ; Figs. 3-4), anterior portion of the plastron (K1587b ; Fig. 5), pelvic girdle (K 1589 ; Fig. 6), and femora (K 1588a and K1588b ; Fig. 6)
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Mastodon bumiajuensis van der Maarel 1932
recombined as Sinomastodon bumiajuensis
Mammalia - Hippopotamidae
Hexaprotodon simplex
van den Bergh et al. 2001
Mammalia - Cervidae
Cervidae indet. Gray 1821
van den Bergh et al. 2001
Cervids
see common names

Geography
Country:Indonesia
Coordinates: 7.2° South, 109.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:7.3° South, 109.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Early/Lower Pleistocene
Age range of interval:2.58000 - 0.77400 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kali Glagah
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Bimiayu
Database number:93517
Authorizer:M. Uhen, E. Vlachos Enterer:M. Uhen, E. Vlachos
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2010-01-20 08:09:22 Last modified:2010-01-20 10:09:22
Access level:the public Released:2010-01-20 08:09:22
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

31625. G. D. van den Bergh. 1999. The Late Neogene elephantoid-bearing faunas of Indonesia and their palaeozoogeographic implications. A study of the terrestrial faunal succession of Sulawesi, Flores and Java, including evidence for early hominid dispersal east of Wallace's Line. Scripta Geologica 117:1-419 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

66692 E. Setiyabudi. 2009. An Early Pleistocene giant tortoise (Reptilia ; Testudines ; Testudinidae) from the Bumiayu area, Central Java, Indonesia. Journal of Fossil Research 42(1):1-11 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]
73218 G. D. van den Bergh, J. de Vos, and P. H. Sondzar. 2001. The Late Quaternary palaeogeography of mammal evolution in the Indonesian Archipelago. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 171:385-408 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]