Tokod-Nagyberek: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Hungary
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Ranidae
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Rana mehelyi
Bolkay 1911
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| synonym of Rana temporaria | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Gruiformes
- Rallidae
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Rallus aquaticus
Linnaeus 1758
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Strigiformes
- Strigidae
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Asio flammeus
(Pontoppidan 1763)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Bubo bubo
(Linnaeus 1758)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Anseriformes
- Anatidae
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Anas platyrhynchos
Linnaeus 1758
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Anas querquedula
Linnaeus 1758
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| recombined as Spatula querquedula | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
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Passeriformes indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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6 specimens | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Corvidae
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Corvus monedula
Linnaeus 1758
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Phasianidae
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Lyrurus tetrix
(Linnaeus 1758)
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5 specimens | |||||||||
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Reptilia
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Ophidia indet.
(Latreille 1804)
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7 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Chiroptera
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Chiroptera indet.
Blumenbach 1779
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6 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Mammuthus primigenius
(Blumenbach 1799)
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Ursus spelaeus
Rosenmüller 1794
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10 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Mustelidae
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Putorius eversmanni
(Lesson 1827)
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| original and current combination Mustela eversmanni | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Canis lupus
Linnaeus 1758
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10 specimens | |||||||||
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Vulpes vulpes
(Linnaeus 1758)
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21 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Hyaenidae
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Crocotta spelaea
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15 specimens | |||||||||
| original and current combination Crocuta | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Leo spelaeus
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| synonym of Panthera | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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26 specimens | |||||||||
| large species | ||||||||||
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Asinus hydruntinus
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23 specimens | |||||||||
| synonym of Equus | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Coelodonta antiquitatis
(Blumenbach 1799)
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4 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Megaloceros giganteus
(Blumenbach 1799)
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10 specimens | |||||||||
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Cervus elaphus
Linnaeus 1758
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Rangifer sp.
Hamilton-Smith 1827
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bison priscus
(Bojanus 1827)
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44 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Talpidae
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Talpa europaea
Linnaeus 1758
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Soricidae
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Sorex araneus
Linnaeus 1758
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Ochotonidae
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Ochotona pusilla
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5 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Lepus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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13 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Dipodidae
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Allactaga jaculus
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7 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Myodes glareolus
(Schreber 1780)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| mandibles | ||||||||||
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Dicrostonyx torquatus
(Pallas 1778)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| mandibles | ||||||||||
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Microtus gregalis
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13 specimens | |||||||||
| mandibles | ||||||||||
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Microtus arvalis
(Pallas 1779)
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10 specimens | |||||||||
| mandibles | ||||||||||
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Microtus oeconomus
(Pallas 1776)
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5 specimens | |||||||||
| mandibles | ||||||||||
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Arvicola terrestris
(Linnaeus 1758)
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7 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Muridae
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Spalax cf. leucodon
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5 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Citellus citelloides
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10 specimens | |||||||||
| synonym of Spermophilus | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Castor fiber
Linnaeus 1758
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Cypriniformes
- Cyprinidae
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Agamidae indet.
Gray 1827
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Meszoely and Gasparik 2002 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| "single left dentary fragment" | ||||||||||
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= Barbus indet.
Cuvier and Cloquet 1816
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Rage 2013 | |||||||||
| "However, this specimen does not appear to belong to a squamate; it may be a part of an ossified dorsal ray of Barbus, a cyprinid fish (Gaudant, personal communication, 2013)." | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Hungary | State/province: | Barany |
| Coordinates: | 47.7° North, 18.7° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 47.7° North, 18.7° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: Tokodian, Late Pleistocene. Bones deposited in a loess layer about 30cm thick at bottom of a loess wall 6m high; layer partly overlain by freshwater limestone. |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandy siltstone |
| Lithology description: Author salvaged finds in loess connected with freshwater limestone. | |
| Environment: | loess |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Tokod | ||
| Database number: | 197461 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Barrett | Enterer: | T. Cleary |
| Modifier: | T. Cleary | ||
| Created: | 2018-11-12 06:44:18 | Last modified: | 2018-11-12 08:55:49 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-11-12 06:44:18 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 9534. | PACED | 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] |
Secondary references:
| 67335 | C. A. M. Meszoely and M. Gasparik. 2002. First record of an agamid lizard from the Pleistocene of Hungary. Fragmenta Palaeontologica Hungarica 20:1-2 [P. Barrett/T. Cleary] | |
| 67336 | J.-C. Rage. 2013. Mesozoic and Cenozoic squamates of Europe. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 93:517-534 [P. Barrett/T. Cleary] |