Where: Algarve, Portugal (37.2° N, 8.3° W: paleocoordinates 37.2° N, 8.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)

• Lower Middle Pleistocene, Biharian. Humid, swampy, riparian environment rich in plant life and a nearby forest. Warm climate.

Environment/lithology:

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. T. Antunes, A. Azzaroli, M. Faura, C. Guerin, and P. Mein. 1986. Mammiferes pleistocenes de Algoz, en Algarve: une revision. Ciencias da Terra (UNL) 8:73-86 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 40809: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 01.07.2004