Kozi Grzbiet: Pleistocene, Poland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Petauria sp.
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1 specimen | |||||||||
m1or2 | ||||||||||
Macroneomys brachygnatus
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Rzebik-Kowalska 1991 | 1 individual | ||||||||
fragment of a mandible with M1-M2 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Colubridae
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Natrix natrix
Linnaeus 1758
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Szyndlar 1984 | 110320 specimens | ||||||||
Elaphe longissima
Laurenti 1768
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Szyndlar 1984 | 1568 specimens | ||||||||
Coronella austriaca
Laurenti 1768
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Szyndlar 1984 | 37 specimens | ||||||||
Reptilia
- Crotalidae
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Vipera berus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Szyndlar 1984 | 8 specimens | ||||||||
recombined as Vipera (Pelias) berus | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Soricidae
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Neomys newtoni
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Rzebik-Kowalska 1991 | 4 individuals | ||||||||
7 fragmentary maxillae and detached upper teeth; 7 fragmentary mandibles and detached lower teeth | ||||||||||
Sorex minutissimus
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Rzebik-Kowalska 1991 | 7 individuals | ||||||||
1 fragmentary maxillae and detached upper teeth; 10 fragmentary mandibles and detached lower teeth | ||||||||||
Sorex subaraneus
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Rzebik-Kowalska 1991 | 38 individuals | ||||||||
25 fragmentary maxillae and detached upper teeth; 102 fragmentary mandibles and detached lower teeth | ||||||||||
Sorex (Drepanosorex) informal sp. 1
Linnaeus 1758
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Rzebik-Kowalska 1991 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
mandibular fragment with m1-m2 and coronoid and condyloid processes | ||||||||||
Sorex praealpinus
Heller 1930
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Rzebik-Kowalska 1991 | 8 individuals | ||||||||
22 fragmentary mandibles and detached lower teeth | ||||||||||
Sorex minutus
Linnaeus 1766
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Rzebik-Kowalska 1991 | 14 individuals | ||||||||
3 fragmentary maxillae and detached upper teeth; 26 fragmentary mandibles and detached lower teeth | ||||||||||
Sorex (Drepanosorex) savini
Hinton 1911
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Rzebik-Kowalska 1991 | 10 individuals | ||||||||
12 fragmentary maxillae and detached upper teeth; 21 fragmentary mandibles and detached lower teeth | ||||||||||
Sorex runtonensis
Hinton 1911
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Rzebik-Kowalska 1991 | 79 individuals | ||||||||
247 fragmentary mandibles and detached lower teeth | ||||||||||
Beremendia fissidens
(Petényi 1864)
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Rzebik-Kowalska 1976 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
fragmentary mandible with teeth | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Citellus polonicus
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5 specimens | |||||||||
synonym of Spermophilus | ||||||||||
2M1or2, p4, m1or2, m3 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Lemmus sp.
Link 1795
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | |||||||||
Mimomys savini
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | |||||||||
Clethrionomys glareolus
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | |||||||||
synonym of Myodes | ||||||||||
Microtus ex gr. nivalis
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | |||||||||
Microtus ex gr. agrestis
(Linnaeus 1761)
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | |||||||||
Microtus ex gr. oeconomus
(Pallas 1776)
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | |||||||||
Dicrostonyx simplicior
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | |||||||||
Pliomys episcopalis
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Poland |
Coordinates: | 49.2° North, 19.9° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 49.2° North, 19.9° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 2.58800 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: sediments probably Cromerian |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
Lithology description: sediments in a limestone cave | |
Environment: | cave |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Disassociated minor elements: | all |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some genera |
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 33874 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy, J. Head, A. Turner | Enterer: | E. Leckey, H. O'Regan, J. Head |
Modifier: | E. Leckey | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2003-08-07 17:17:11 | Last modified: | 2003-08-07 20:17:11 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-08-07 17:17:11 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
8887. | C. Black and K. Kowalski. 1974. The Pliocene and Pleistocene Sciuridae (Mammalia, Rodentia) from Poland. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 19(19):461-486 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey] |
Secondary references:
8998 | B. Rzebik-Kowalska. 1976. The Neogene and Pleistocene Insectivores (Mammalia) of Poland. III. Soricidae: Beremendia and Blarinoides. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 21(12):359-386 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey] | |
9224 | B. Rzebik-Kowalska. 1991. Pliocene and Pleistocene Insectivora (Mammalia) of Poland. VIII. Soricidae: Sorex Linnaeus, 1758, Neomys Kaup, 1829, Macroneomys Fejfar, 1966, Paenelimnoecus Baudelot, 1972 and Soricidae indeterminata. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 34(2):323-424 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/J. Alroy] | |
12914 | Z. Szyndlar. 1984. Fossil snakes from Poland. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 28(1):1-156 [J. Head/J. Head/J. Head] | |
9643 | PACED | W. von Koenigswald and W.-D. Heinrich. 1999. Mittelpleistozane Saugetierfaunen aus Mitteleuropa - der Versuch einer biostratigraphischen Zuordnung. Kaupia 9:53-112 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |