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Rhodes Island, Rhodes, Rhodes, South Aegean, Greece

Lat/Long (Decimal)36.0833,27.8
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on nearby landmark
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Rhodes, Rhodes, South Aegean, Greece

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Rhodes Islandvan de Weerd A., Reumer J. W. F., et al (1982)Apolakkiacrappy, it's surface collected. Formation has an estimated thickness of 500mclaystone23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Plantae
kingdom
Plantae23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Gazella sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Gazella23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Cervidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Cervus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Cervus23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Canidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Hyaena sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Hyaena23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Ochotonoides sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : Ochotonoides23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Galericinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lipotyphla : Erinaceidae : Galericinae23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Blarinella sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Blarinella23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Blarinini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricidae : Blarinini23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Crocidura sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Crocidura23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Episoriculus gibberodon
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Episoriculus : Episoriculus gibberodon23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Hipparion crassum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hipparion : Hipparion crassum23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Rhinocerotidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Proboscidea
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Castor fiber
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Castor : Castor fiber23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Dolomys sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Dolomys23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Mimomys occitanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Mimomys : Mimomys occitanus23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Apodemus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Apodemus23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Viviparus sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Viviparidae : Viviparus23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Nerita sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Neritidae : Nerita23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Valvata sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Valvatidae : Valvata23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Melanopsis sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Melanopsidae : Melanopsis23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Thiara sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Thiaridae : Thiara23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic

References

van de Weerd A., Reumer J. W. F., et al (1982) Pliocene mammals from the Apolakkia Formation (Rhodes, Greece), Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series B 85 1, 89-112
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