Also known as Dunaalmas 4, Dunaalmás VI, Dunaalmás 4

Where: Komaromesztergom, Hungary (47.7° N, 18.3° E: paleocoordinates 47.6° N, 18.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Villanyian (3.2 - 2.6 Ma)

• Upper Villanyian (Tornan substage), MN17, Late Pliocene.

Environment/lithology:

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: bulk, sieve,

• Approximately 1 metric ton of fossil soil was collected and washed, yielding 10 samples which have been combined in the faunal list. The fauna 'is unquestionably homogeneous because of its closure from below and above by freshwater limestone.'

Primary reference: D. Janossy. 1986. Pleistocene vertebrate faunas of Hungary. Developments in Palaeontology and Stratigraphy, 8. Elsevier, Amsterdam 1-208 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 35373: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 08.12.2003

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