Ciasna Cave (Pleistocene of Poland)

Where: Poland (50.0° N, 19.0° E: paleocoordinates 50.0° N, 18.9° E)

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When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: Z. Szyndlar. 1984. Fossil snakes from Poland. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 28(1):1-156 [J. Head/J. Head/J. Head]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 48552: authorized by Jason Head, entered by Jason Head on 22.03.2005, edited by Evangelos Vlachos

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Squamata - Colubridae
Elaphe longissima Laurenti 1768 colubrid snake
 Squamata - Crotalidae
"Vipera berus" = Vipera (Pelias) berus
"Vipera berus" = Vipera (Pelias) berus Linnaeus 1758 common adder
Amphibia
 Salientia - Ranidae
Rana cf. temporaria Linnaeus 1758 common frog
 Salientia - Bufonidae
Bufo cf. bufo Linnaeus 1758 toad