Nagyharsanyhegy 6: Middle Pleistocene, Hungary
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Osteichthyes
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Osteichthyes indet.
Huxley 1880
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1 element | |||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Pelobatidae
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Pelobates fuscus
Laurenti 1768
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Discoglossidae
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cf. Bombina sp.
Oken 1816
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Holman 1998 | |||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Bufonidae
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Bufo sp.
Laurenti 1768
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Holman 1998 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
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Ophidia indet.
(Latreille 1804)
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Holman 1998 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Lacertilia
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Lacertilia indet.
Owen 1842
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Lacertidae
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Lacerta sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Holman 1998 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Mustelidae
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Mustela nivalis
Linnaeus 1766
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Meles meles
(Linnaeus 1758)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Lynx sp.
Kerr 1792
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
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Rhinocerotida indet.
Owen 1845
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Alces sp.
Gray 1821
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Megaloceros sp.
Brookes 1828
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Cervus cf. elaphus
Linnaeus 1758
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Talpidae
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Talpa europaena
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7 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Soricidae
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Crocidura cf. suaveolens
(Pallas 1811)
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5 specimens | |||||||||
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Crocidura leucodon
(Hermann 1780)
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74 specimens | |||||||||
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Sorex araneus
Linnaeus 1758
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6 specimens | |||||||||
| S. araneus ssp. | ||||||||||
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Sorex minutus
Linnaeus 1766
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Lepus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Zapodidae
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Sicista subtilis
(Pallas 1773)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| S. subtilis-betulina | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Cricetus cricetus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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6 specimens | |||||||||
| C. cricetus ssp. | ||||||||||
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Allocricetus bursae
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6 specimens | |||||||||
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Myodes glareolus
(Schreber 1780)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Microtus gregalis
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7 specimens | |||||||||
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Microtus arvalis
(Pallas 1779)
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56 specimens | |||||||||
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Microtus oeconomus
(Pallas 1776)
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7 specimens | |||||||||
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Pitymys cf. subterraneus
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| synonym of Microtus | ||||||||||
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Arvicola informal sp. 1
Lacépède 1799
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7 specimens | |||||||||
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Lagurus cf. lagurus
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12 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Muridae
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Apodemus cf. sylvaticus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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12 specimens | |||||||||
| original and current combination Mus sylvaticus | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Gliridae
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Glis glis
(Linnaeus 1766)
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4 specimens | |||||||||
| G. glis ssp. | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Citellus citelloides
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| synonym of Spermophilus | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Hungary |
| Coordinates: | 45.8° North, 18.4° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 45.9° North, 18.4° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Altitude: | 108 meters |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Chibanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Middle Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.77400 - 0.12900 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: probably middle Pleistocene |
Lithology and environment
| Geology comments: other localities described in this reference are caves, and this probably is, too. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: authors refer to earlier publication that published info on this locality (M. Kretzoi, 1956), but I couldn't get my hands on it | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 36706 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, E. Vlachos | Enterer: | E. Leckey, E. Vlachos |
| Modifier: | E. Leckey | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2004-02-10 10:05:03 | Last modified: | 2004-02-10 12:05:04 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-02-10 10:05:03 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 9309. | 5% 34100 | D. Janossy. 1977. New microstratigraphic horizons in the vertebrate chronology of the Hungarian Pleistocene. Foldrajzi Kozlemenyek 107(1-3):161-174 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey] |
Secondary references:
| 66368 | J. A. Holman. 1998. Pleistocene Amphibians and Reptiles in Britain and Europe. Oxford Monographs on Geology and Geophysics 1-265 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |