AMPHICYON MAJOR BLAINVILLE DISCOVERED IN THE MIDDLE MIOCENE BEDS OF ÇANDIR

Yıl 1974, Cilt: 83 Sayı: 83, 113 - 115, 01.12.1974

Mustafa Gürbüz

Öz

During paleontological excavation work carried out by the team of Vertebrate paleontologists
of the M.T.A. in 1973, at Hırsızdere, Kalecik County, Çandır Township (Ankara), a specimen of
Amphicyon major Blainville was discovered for the first time in Turkey, along with such fossils as
Hispanatherium, Acerotherium, Gazella, Triceromeryx, Listriodon, Micromeryx, Procervulus, Progenatta,
Plesiogulo, Pseudaelurus and Mustela.1 

Anahtar Kelimeler

AMPHICYON MAJOR, BLAINVILLE, DISCOVERED

ÇANDIR ORTA MİYOSEN AMPHICYON MAJOR BLAINVILLE'İ

Öz

1973 yılında Omurgalı ekibi tarafından Ankara-Kalecik-Çandır bucağı Hırsızdere mevkiinde
yapılan paleontolojik kazıda Hispanalherium, Aceratherium, Gazella, Triceromeryx, Listriodon,
Micromeryx, Procervıılus, Progeualla, Plesiogıılo, Pseudaelurus ve Mustela'ya.1
ait fosil materyalle
birlikte Türkiye'de ilk defa Amphıcyon majör Biainville türü ele geçmiştir. 

Anahtar Kelimeler

ÇANDIR ORTA, MİYOSEN, AMPHICYON MAJOR

Kaynakça

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