PBDB Collection

Rebielice Krolewskie II (Pliocene of Poland)

Also known as Rebielice Krolewskie 2

Where: Poland (51.0° N, 19.0° E: paleocoordinates 51.1° N, 18.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: MN 16 (3.2 - 2.6 Ma)

• Uppermost Pliocene or Lower Villafranchian (1971). Assigned to mammalian zone MN 16 (Ref 9172, 1989).

Environment/lithology: fissure fill; lithology not reported

• "the filling of a rock crevice"

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: B. Rzebik-Kowalska. 1971. The Pliocene and Pleistocene Insectivores (Mammalia) of Poland I. Erinaceidae and Desmaninae. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 30(10):435-462 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 33638: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Erin Leckey on 04.08.2003, edited by Hannah O'Regan, Jason Head and Terri Cleary

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Taxonomic list

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Mammalia
Lagomorpha - Leporidae	Hypolagus beremendensis¹ Hypolagus beremendensis¹ rabbit
Rodentia - Cricetidae	Villanyia cf. exilis¹, Mimomys altenbergensis¹, Mimomys polonicus¹, Stachomys trilobodon¹, Synaptomys europaeus¹ Villanyia cf. exilis¹ vole Mimomys altenbergensis¹ vole Mimomys polonicus¹ vole Stachomys trilobodon¹ mouse Synaptomys europaeus¹ mouse
Rodentia - Sciuridae	Tamias orlovi¹, Blackia polonica¹, Sciurus warthae¹, Pliopetaurista dehneli¹ Tamias orlovi¹ chipmunk Blackia polonica¹ squirrel Sciurus warthae¹ squirrel Pliopetaurista dehneli¹ squirrel
Theriamorpha - Erinaceidae	Erinaceus sp. Erinaceus sp. Linnaeus 1758 hedgehog M2 with roots broken off
Theriamorpha - Talpidae	"Desmana kormosi" = Galemys kormosi "Desmana kormosi" = Galemys kormosi Schreuder 1940 Pyrenean desman 3 toothless mandibular fragments and detached p2, p4, m1 and m2, 1 toothless maxillary fragment and detached I1, M1, and M2
Theriamorpha - Soricidae	Soricidae indet.⁶, Beremendia fissidens², Sulimskia kretzoii⁴, Mafia cf. csarnotensis⁴, Blarinoides mariae², Deinsdorfia hibbardi⁵, Sorex bor⁶, Sorex minutus⁶, Petenyia hungarica³ Soricidae indet.⁶ Fischer 1814 shrew fragment of mandible (form 6) Beremendia fissidens² Petényi 1864 shrew 36 specimens, fragmentary mandibles and maxillae with teeth Sulimskia kretzoii⁴ Sulimski 1962 red-toothed shrew 1 fragmentary maxilla and detached upper teeth; 5 fragmentary mandibles and detached lower teeth Mafia cf. csarnotensis⁴ red-toothed shrew 1 fragmentary mandible and detached lower teeth Blarinoides mariae² Sulimski 1959 red-toothed shrew 26 specimens, fragmentary mandibles and maxillae with teeth Deinsdorfia hibbardi⁵ red-toothed shrew 6 fragmentary maxillae and detached upper teeth; 12 fragmentary mandibles and detached lower teeth Sorex bor⁶ Reumer 1984 long-tailed shrew 6 fragmentary maxillae and detached upper teeth; 12 fragmentary mandibles and detached lower teeth Sorex minutus⁶ Linnaeus 1766 Eurasian pygmy shrew 5 fragmentary mandibles and detached lower teeth Petenyia hungarica³ Kormos 1934 red-toothed shrew 4 fragmentary mandibles and detached lower teeth; 1 fragmentary maxilla and detached upper teeth
Chiroptera - Rhinolophidae	Rhinolophus neglectus¹, Rhinolophus kowalskii¹ Rhinolophus neglectus¹ horseshoe bat Rhinolophus kowalskii¹ Topál 1979 horseshoe bat
Reptilia
Squamata - Crotalidae	"Vipera ammodytes" = Vipera (Vipera) ammodytes⁷ "Vipera ammodytes" = Vipera (Vipera) ammodytes⁷ Linnaeus 1758 sand viper
Squamata - Colubridae	cf. Coluber viridiflavus⁸, Natrix cf. longivertebrata⁷ cf. Coluber viridiflavus⁸ Lacépède 1789 racer Natrix cf. longivertebrata⁷ Szyndlar 1984 water snake

¹Kowalski 1990; ²Rzebik-Kowalska 1976; ³Rzebik-Kowalska 1989; ⁴Rzebik-Kowalska 1990; ⁵Rzebik-Kowalska 1990; ⁶Rzebik-Kowalska 1991; ⁷Szyndlar 1984; ⁸Szyndlar 1991