Subpiatrǎ 2/2: MN 7 + 8, Romania
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Anguidae
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Ophisaurus sp.
Daudin 1803
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Colubridae
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Colubrinae indet.
Oppel 1811
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Democricetodon freisingensis
Fahlbusch 1964
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7 specimens | |||||||||
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Megacricetodon germanicus
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12 specimens | |||||||||
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Eumyarion medius
Lartet 1851
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Petauristidae
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Petauristidae indet.
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Numbers of mammals from this paper are given as no. of molars | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Gliridae
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Myoglis meini
de Bruijn 1966
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24 specimens | |||||||||
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Muscardinus aff. sansaniensis
Lartet 1856
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Glirulus lissiensis
Hugueney and Mein 1965
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Paraglirulus werenfelsi
Engesser 1972
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Spermophilinus bredai
(von Meyer 1848)
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8 specimens | |||||||||
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Blackia miocaenica
Mein 1970
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
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Latonia gigantea
Lartet 1851
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4 individuals | |||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Hylidae
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Hyla sp.
Laurenti 1768
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Palaeobatrachidae
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Palaeobatrachus sp.
Tschudi 1839
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Urodela
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Salamandridae indet.
Gray 1825
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Hír and Venczel 2005 | 3 individuals | ||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Romania | State/province: | Bihor |
| Coordinates: | 47.0° North, 22.3° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 46.5° North, 21.9° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5-6 | ||
| Key time interval: | MN 7 + 8 | ||
| Age range of interval: | 12.80000 - 11.10000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | shelly/skeletal,brown claystone |
| Secondary lithology: | shelly/skeletal,yellow claystone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "vertebrate fossils were enclosed in a dark-brownish clay layer of about 15-20 cm thickness overlaid by 60-70 cm thick yellow clay layer, both extremely rich in planorbids." | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
| Geology comments: Environment not really commented on | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:All fossils so far belong to the Ţării Crişurilor Museum in Oradea | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Subpiatra 2/2 | ||
| Database number: | 200051 | ||
| Authorizer: | T. Cleary | Enterer: | T. Cleary |
| Modifier: | T. Cleary | ||
| Created: | 2019-03-04 06:51:07 | Last modified: | 2019-03-04 08:37:24 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-03-04 06:51:07 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 68035. | M. Venczel, J. Hír, R. R. Huza and E. D. Popa Golban. 2005. A new middle Miocene vertebrate fauna from Subpiatrǎ (Bihor County, Romania). Nymphaea 12:23-38 [T. Cleary/T. Cleary] |
Secondary references:
| 68057 | J. Hír and M. Venczel. 2005. New middle Miocene vertebrate localities from Subpiatrǎ (Bihor District, Romania). Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae 5:211-221 [T. Cleary/T. Cleary] |