Cengelle 1, Brecce di Soave, Verona, Northern Italy: Middle Pleistocene, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Bufonidae
Bufo sp. Laurenti 1768
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Ranidae
Rana temporaria Linnaeus 1758
Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae
Glis glis (Linnaeus 1766)
Mammalia - Rodentia - Muridae
Apodemus sylvaticus (Linnaeus 1758)
original and current combination Mus sylvaticus
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Dolomys episcopalis
    = Pliomys episcopalis
Bon et al. 1991
Cricetus cricetus (Linnaeus 1758)
Cricetus cricetus praeglacialis
Arvicola cantiana
Microtus sandayensis
Microtus subnivalis
Microtus sp. Schrank 1798
Pitymys cf. fatioi
    = Microtus cf. fatioi
Bon et al. 1991
Pitymys aff. savii
    = Microtus aff. savii
Bon et al. 1991
Pitymys cf. subterraneus
    = Microtus cf. subterraneus
Bon et al. 1991
Pitymys sp. McMurtrie 1831
    = Microtus sp. Schrank 1798
Bon et al. 1991
Microtus agrestis (Linnaeus 1761)
Microtus arvalis (Pallas 1779)
Mimomys savini
Evotomys ex gr. nageri
    = Clethrionomys ex gr. nageri
Bon et al. 1991
synonym of Myodes
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Lepus cf. mediterraneus
Lepus sp. Linnaeus 1758
Lepus europaeus Pallas 1778
Mammalia - Erinaceidae
Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758
Mammalia - Soricidae
Petenyia suavensis
Sorex araneus Linnaeus 1758
Sorex araneus tetragonurus
Neomys castellarini
    = Episoriculus castellarini
Bon et al. 1991
Crocidura russula (Herrmann 1780)
Mammalia - Talpidae
Talpa romana Thomas 1902
Talpa europaea Linnaeus 1758
Talpa cf. caeca Savi 1822
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus stenonis Cocchi 1867
recombined as Allohippus stenonis
Equus stenonis major
Mammalia - Suidae
Sus scrofa Linnaeus 1758
Mammalia - Cervidae
Megaceros euryceros
    = Megaloceros euryceros
Bon et al. 1991
Capreolus capreolus (Linnaeus 1758)
Capreolus capreolus pygargus
Cervus elephas
Cervus cornaliai D'Erasmo 1933
Dama somonensis (Cuvier 1800)
Mammalia - Bovidae
Bovidae indet. Gray 1821
Bovidarum gen. sp. indet.
Capra sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bos sp. Linnaeus 1758
Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
? Cyrnaonyx sp. Helbing 1935
Lutrinae gen. sp. indet (Cyrnaonyx ?sp)
Mustela putorius Linnaeus 1758
Meles meles (Linnaeus 1758)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
Ursus arctos Linnaeus 1758
Ursus arctos mediterraneus
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Canis sp. Linnaeus 1758
Reptilia - Colubridae
Coluber sp. Linnaeus 1758
unclassified
Microtus cabrerae Thomas 1901
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy State/province:Verona
Coordinates: 45.4° North, 11.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:45.4° North, 11.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Middle Pleistocene
Age range of interval:0.78100 - 0.12600 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Early Middle Pleistocene, Galerian.
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:43645
Authorizer:A. Turner Enterer:H. O'Regan
Modifier:H. O'Regan Research group:PACED
Created:2004-08-18 09:23:07 Last modified:2004-08-18 12:23:07
Access level:the public Released:2004-08-18 09:23:07
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

11465.PACED M. Bon, G. Piccoli, and B. Sala. 1991. I giacimenti Quaternari di vertebrati fossili nell'Italia Nord-Orientale. Memorie degli Instituti di Geologia e Mineralogia dell'Universita di Padova 47:185-231 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan]