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Samos Quarry 5, Samos, North Aegean, Greece
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.7583,26.8814 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Samos, North Aegean, Greece |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Samos Quarry 5 | Colbert E. H. (1941) | not reported | 7.246 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Orycteropus gaudryi species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Tubulidentata : Orycteropodidae : Orycteropus : Orycteropus gaudryi | 7.246 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
References
Colbert E. H. (1941) A study of Orycteropus gudryi from the Island of Samos, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 78 4, 305-351 |
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!