Primer registro de Palaeoloxodon cf. antiquus (Proboscidea, Pleistoceno Medio) del sector oriental de la Cuenca del Guadalquivir (SE España): tafonomía y relación con otros yacimientos

The first record of a proboscidean from the Eastern Guadalquivir Basin is located in the alluvial fans developed during an intense erosive phase of the reliefs of the outermost mountain front of the Betic Cordillera. The remain is a fragment of a fossil tusk (74 cm length) transported by water streams during the Middle Pleistocene and deposited with high energy detritic sediments (coarse sands to boulders). The fossil is coated by a laminated crust ( 900 m above sea level) are not discarded.