Early Pleistocene faunas of Eurasia and hominin dispersals

B Martínez-Navarro - Out of Africa I: the first hominin colonization of …, 2010 - Springer
Abstract During Neogene–Quaternary times, all the dispersals of African taxa into the
European continent are related to important faunal turnovers in the Eurasian faunas. Only on …

A re-evaluation of the diversity of Megantereon (Mammalia, Carnivora, Machairodontinae) and the problem of species identification in extinct carnivores

P Palmqvist, V Torregrosa… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
In this article, hypotheses about the origin, evolution and dispersal of Megantereon are
reviewed using the fossil specimens included in previous comparative studies as well as the …

[PDF][PDF] Neogene/Quaternary mammalian migrations in eastern Mediterranean

GD Koufos - Belgian journal of zoology: BJZ, 2005 - doc.rero.ch
Palaeogeographic and climatic changes in the Eastern Mediterranean during the
Neogene/Quaternary led to extended mammalian migrations and faunal exchanges …

Taphonomic and spatial analyses from the early Pleistocene site of Venta Micena 4 (Orce, Guadix-Baza Basin, southern Spain)

C Luzón, J Yravedra, LA Courtenay, J Saarinen… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Venta Micena is an area containing several palaeontological sites marking the beginning of
the Calabrian stage (Early Pleistocene). The richness of the fossil accumulation including …

On the last European giraffe, Palaeotragus inexspectatus (Mammalia: Giraffidae); new remains from the Early Pleistocene of Greece and a review of the species

K Laskos, DS Kostopoulos - Zoological Journal of the Linnean …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Eurasian Giraffidae went through a drastic biodiversity decline after the Miocene–Pliocene
boundary; scanty palaeotragine populations are likely to have survived in Central Asia …

A mammalian lost world in Southwest Europe during the Late Pliocene

A Arribas, G Garrido, C Viseras, JM Soria, S Pla… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Over the last decades, there has been an increasing interest on the chronology,
distribution and mammal taxonomy (including hominins) related with the faunal turnovers …

Biogeography of iberian ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

A Tinaut, F Ruano - Diversity, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ants are highly diverse in the Iberian Peninsula (IP), both in species richness (299 cited
species) and in number of endemic species (72). The Iberian ant fauna is one of the richest …

Early Pleistocene fauna of the Olteţ River Valley of Romania: Biochronological and biogeographic implications

CE Terhune, S Curran, R Croitor, V Drăgușin… - Quaternary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Early Pleistocene of Eurasia is marked by significant climatic, environmental,
and faunal shifts and is the time during which Homo first appears in the Eurasian fossil …

A large-mammal site in a meandering fluvial context (Fonelas P-1, Late Pliocene, Guadix Basin, Spain): Sedimentological keys for its paleoenvironmental …

C Viseras, JM Soria, JJ Durán, S Pla, G Garrido… - Palaeogeography …, 2006 - Elsevier
The Fonelas P-1 large-mammal site is located stratigraphically in the youngest unit (Late
Pliocene–Pleistocene) of the endorheic fill of the Guadix Basin (Betic Cordillera). At the site …

New magnetostratigraphic evidence for the age of Acheulean tools at the archaeo-palaeontological site “Solana del Zamborino”(Guadix–Baza Basin, S Spain)

C Álvarez-Posada, JM Parés, R Sala, C Viseras… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
The sedimentary record in the Guadix-Baza Basin (southern Spain) has proved to be a great
source of information for the Miocene through the Pleistocene periods, due to the abundant …