Pécsvárad: Pannonian, Hungary

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Centropomidae
Lates sp. Cuvier 1828
Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Scombridae
Scombridae indet. (Rafinesque 1815)
Acipenseriformes - Acipenseridae
Acipenseridae indet. Bonaparte 1831
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Urodela
Andrias cf. scheuchzeri Tschudi 1837
Reptilia - Testudines
Testudines indet. Batsch 1788
Pantrionychidae indet. Joyce et al. 2004
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Testudo sp. Linnaeus 1758
Mammalia - Cetacea - Tranatocetidae
Mesocetus hungaricus Kadic 1904
or Mesocetus agrami
Mammalia - Cetacea - Kentriodontidae
Kentriodon fuchsii (Brandt 1873)
Mammalia - Cetacea - Platanistidae
Pachyacanthus suessi (Brandt 1871)
Mammalia - Cetacea
Acrodelphis letochae (Brandt 1873)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Dreissenidae
Congeria cf. triangularis
Congeria cf. ungulacaprae
Congeria balatonica
Congeria rhomboidea
Congeria triangularis
Congeria ungulacaprae
Congeria sharpei
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Lymnocardium schmidti
Lymnocardium haueri
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Dreissenidae
Dreissena auricularis
Congeria croatica
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Lymnocardium dumicici
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Dreissenidae
Congeria partschi
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Lymnocardium hungaricum
"Pontalmyra" budmani
Pseudocatillus simplex
unclassified
Zagrabica sp.
Sparidae indet.
Diplocynodon sp.
Sophianaecetus commenticius
Mammalia - Cetacea
Cetotherium priscum
unclassified
aff. Csakvarotherium sp.
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Dreissenidae
Congeria sp.
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Lymnocardiinae sp. Stoliczka 1870
see common names

Geography
Country:Hungary
Coordinates: 46.1° North, 18.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:45.8° North, 18.2° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene
Stage: Tortonian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
Key time interval: Pannonian
Age range of interval: 11.63 - 7.246 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:pebbly,brown,yellow sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: brownish yellow, limonitic, dominantly medium to coarse‐grained, with pebbles
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:market ‐ place sand pit
Database number:237418
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2024-12-09 09:36:04 Last modified:2024-12-09 09:36:04
Access level:the public Released:2024-12-09 09:36:04
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
90036. K. Sebe, M. Szabó, Z. Szentesi, L. Pandolfi, N. Jankó and I. Magyar. 2024. Fossils from the Upper Miocene (Pannonian) sands of the Pécsvárad sand pit (Eastern Mecsek Mts., SW Hungary). Geoloski Anali Balkanskoga Poluostrva 85(1):49-71\ [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]