Belchatow C: MN 4, Poland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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Stworzewicz and Szynkiewicz 1989 | |||||||||
freshwater snails | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
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Bivalvia indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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Stworzewicz and Szynkiewicz 1989 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Gliridae
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cf. Glis sp.
Brisson 1762
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Kowalski 1997 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
original and current combination Myoxus (Glis) | ||||||||||
1 fragmentary left M1 | ||||||||||
Glirudinus undosus
Mayr 1979
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Kowalski 1997 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
1m3, 1M1 | ||||||||||
Myoglis antecedens
Mayr 1979
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Kowalski 1997 | 9 specimens | ||||||||
1p4, 3m1, 1m2, 1m3, 1P4, 1M1, 1M2, minimum 2 individuals | ||||||||||
Glirulus diremptus
Mayr 1979
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Kowalski 1997 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
1m1, 2ms | ||||||||||
cf. Heteromyoxus sp.
Dehm 1938
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Kowalski 1997 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
2M2 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
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Neocometes similis
Fahlbusch 1966
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Kowalski 1993 | 7 specimens | ||||||||
2m1, 2m2, 2M2, 1M3, at least 3 individuals | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Dimylidae
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Chainodus intercedens
(Müller 1967)
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Rzebik-Kowalska 1996 | 8 specimens | ||||||||
3P4, 1p4, 1m1, 1m2, 2 fragments or mandibles with teeth, minimum 2 individuals | ||||||||||
Plesiodimylus cf. chantrei
Gaillard 1899
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Rzebik-Kowalska 1996 | 46 specimens | ||||||||
1I1, 4P4, 4M1, 2M2, 1p1, 9m1, 8m2, lots of fragments, minimum 9 individuals | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Soricidae
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Heterosoricinae indet.
Viret and Zapfe 1951
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Rzebik-Kowalska 1994 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
1m1 | ||||||||||
Heterosorex sp.
Gaillard 1915
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Rzebik-Kowalska 1994 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
1I1, 1M2, both broken, minimum 2 individuals | ||||||||||
cf. Florinia stehlini
(Doben-Florin 1964)
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Rzebik-Kowalska 1994 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
1m2, broken into two parts | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Poland |
Coordinates: | 51.4° North, 19.4° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 51.7° North, 17.9° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Altitude: | 207 meters |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Burdigalian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
*Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Early/Lower Miocene |
Key time interval: | MN 4 | ||
Age range of interval: | 16.90000 - 15.97000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Local order: | top to bottom | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: material collected from three horizons in the brown-coal mine, unit C represents mammal zone MN 4 [JA: C entered in local bed field] |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | coal |
Secondary lithology: | shelly/skeletal "carbonate" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Disassociated minor elements: | all |
Temporal resolution: | time-averaged |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 31041 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | E. Leckey |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2003-04-07 16:51:20 | Last modified: | 2007-03-02 22:28:19 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-04-07 16:51:20 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
8406. | 5% 4500 | B. Rzebik-Kowalska. 1993. Insectivora (Mammalia) from the Miocene of Belchatow in Poland. I. Metacodontidae: Plesiosorex Pomel, 1854. Acta zoologica Cracoviensia 36(2):267-274 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
8433 | K. Kowalski. 1993. Neocometes Schaub and Zapfe, 1953 (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Miocene of Belchatow (Poland). Acta zoologica Cracoviensia 36(2):259-265 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey] | |
8378 | 5% 2680 | K. Kowalski. 1997. Gliridae (Mammalia: Rodentia) from the Miocene of Belchatow in Poland. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 40(2):173-198 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/M. Uhen] |
8440 | B. Rzebik-Kowalska. 1994. Insectivora (Mammalia) from the Miocene of Belchatow in Poland. II. Soricidae Fischer von Waldheim, 1817. Acta zoologica Cracoviensia 37(1):137-155 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey] | |
8441 | B. Rzebik-Kowalska. 1996. Insectivora (Mammalia) from the Miocene of Belchatow, Poland. III. Dimylidae Schlosser, 1887. Acta zoologica Cracoviensia 39(1):447-468 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey] | |
8432 | E. Stworzewicz and A. Szynkiewicz. 1989. Miocenskie slimaki ladowe we wschodniej czesci odkrywki KWB Belchatow [Miocene land snails from eastern part of Belchatow Brown Coal delf.]. Kwartalink Geologiczny 32(3-4):655-662 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey] |