Yeni Eskihisar
Stratigraphic range: Late Miocene
TypeGeological formation
Location
RegionMuğla Province
Country Turkey

Yeni Eskihisar is a late Miocene formation in Yatağan, Muğla Province, Turkey. It is well known for its pollen studies.

Vertebrate paleofauna

  • Thalassictis montadai (Mammalia, Carnivora, Hyaenidae)[1]
  • Proticititherium cingulatum (Mammalia, Carnovira, Hyaenidae)[1]
  • Peruniinae (Mammalia, Carnivora, Mustelidae)[1]
  • Miamachairodus (Mammalia, Carnivora, Felidae)[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Fortelius, Mikael. Geology and paleontology of the Miocene Sinap Formation, Turkey.


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