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Faneromeni, Sitia, Lasithi, Crete, Greece
Formation | Faneromeni |
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Age: | 8.70 - 5.33 Ma Miocene |
Interval | Turolian |
Lithology | conglomerate |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 1 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Maronia | Sitia, Lasithi, Crete, Greece | Faneromeni |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Deinotherium giganteum species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Deinotheriidae : Deinotherium : Deinotherium giganteum | 8.7 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
References
Athanassiou A. (2004) On a Deinotherium (Proboscidea) finding in the Neogene of Crete, Carnets de Géologie - Notebooks on Geology - Letter 5, 1-7 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!