Beremend locality 1 (Pliocene of Hungary)

Also known as Beremend 1

Where: Barany, Hungary (45.9° N, 18.5° E: paleocoordinates 45.8° N, 18.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: MN 16 (3.2 - 2.6 Ma)

• "MN 16", few details given

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; red claystone

• Not reported; snake vertebra suggests terrestrial
• a cleft filled with red clay in other Beremend collections; assumption is it's the same here

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: Z. Szyndlar. 1991. A review of Neogene and Quaternary snakes of Central and Eastern Europe. Part I: Scolecophidia, Boidae, Colubrinae. Estudios Geológicos 47:103-126 [T. Cleary/T. Cleary]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 206583: authorized by Terri Cleary, entered by Terri Cleary on 20.11.2019, edited by Grace Varnham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Squamata - Varanidae
Varanus sp. Merrem 1820 monitor lizard
 Squamata - Colubridae
Coluber viridiflavus Lacépède 1789 racer
1 parietal, 2 quadrates, 12 compounds