Tardosbanya 3: MN 12, Hungary
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Colubridae
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Elaphe kormosi
(Bolkay 1913)
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"cranial bones, vertebrae (HNHM uncatalogued)" | ||||||||||
Elaphe praelongissima
Venczel 1994
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"cranial bones, vertebrae (HNHM uncatalogued)" | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Hungary | State/province: | Komárom-Esztergom | County: | Tata |
Coordinates: | 47.7° North, 18.5° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 47.4° North, 18.3° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Tortonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | MN 12 | ||
Age range of interval: | 7.75000 - 7.24600 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Tardosbánya is generally regarded as MN 12 (e.g. Mészáros, 1998). |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Lithology description: The fossils are preserved within the infill of a karstic fissure in Jurassic red marble of the alpidic basement of the Pannonian Basin (Mészáros, 1998). | |
Environment: | fissure fill |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: HNHM = Hungarian Natural History Museum |
Metadata
Also known as: | Tardosbánya 3 | ||
Database number: | 167676 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Mueller | Enterer: | T. Liebrecht |
Modifier: | T. Liebrecht | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2015-03-27 18:33:05 | Last modified: | 2015-03-27 20:41:29 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-03-27 18:33:05 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
54746. | M. Venczel and G. Vardai. 2000. The Genus Elaphe in the Carpathian Basin: Fossil Record. Nymphaea – Folia Naturae Bihariae 28:65-82 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht] |