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Achladia, Lasithi, Crete, Greece
Formation | Achladia |
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Age: | 11.6 - 7.2 Ma Miocene |
Interval | Tortonian |
Lithology | marl |
Number of Collections | 3 |
Number of Occurrences | 3 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Tripitos | Lasithi, Crete, Greece | Achladia |
Tympana | Sitia, Lasithi, Crete, Greece | Achladia |
Kefala Gergeri | Sitia, Lasithi, Crete, Greece | Achladia |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Hippopotamus medius species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Dugongidae : Metaxytherium : Hippopotamus medius | 11.62 - 7.246 Ma Miocene |
References
Svana K., Iliopoulos G., et al (2010) New sirenian findings from Crete Island, Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece 43 2, 746-753 |
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!