Where: Niederoesterreich, Austria (48.1° N, 16.9° E: paleocoordinates 48.1° N, 16.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)
• Early Middle Pleistocene, earliest Arvicola cantianus fauna.
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: 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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 50258: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 11.05.2005, edited by Mark Uhen and Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Erinaceus cf. praeglacialis Brunner 1933 hedgehog | |
Neomys anomalus, Sorex (Drepanosorex) austriacus, Sorex hundsheimensis, Sorex cf. helleri, Sorex cf. minutus
Neomys anomalus water shrew
Sorex (Drepanosorex) austriacus long-tailed shrew
Sorex hundsheimensis long-tailed shrew
Sorex cf. helleri long-tailed shrew
Sorex cf. minutus Linnaeus 1766 Eurasian pygmy shrew | |
Talpa europaea Linnaeus 1758 European mole
Talpa minor Freudenberg 1914 mole | |
Meles sp., "Putorius putorius" = Mustela putorius, Mustela cf. nivalis, Lutra simplicidens n. sp.2, "Nesolutra sp." = Lutra
Meles sp. Brisson 1762 badger
"Putorius putorius" = Mustela putorius Linnaeus 1758 European polecat
Mustela cf. nivalis Linnaeus 1766 least weasel
"Nesolutra sp." = Lutra Brisson 1762 otter | |
Ursus deningeri Reichenau 1904 bear | |
Cuon priscus n. sp. Thenius 1954 dhole
Vulpes angustidens Thenius 1954 fox
Canis sp. Linnaeus 1758 canine | |
Felis sp. Linnaeus 1758 cat
Panthera pardus Linnaeus 1758 leopard | |
"Hyaena striata" = Hyaena hyaena hyaena, Crocuta sp.
"Hyaena striata" = Hyaena hyaena hyaena Linnaeus 1758 striped hyaena
Crocuta sp. Erxleben 1777 spotted hyaena | |
Stephanorhinus hundsheimensis Toula 1902 rhinoceros | |
Equus mosbachensis horse | |
Sus scrofa Linnaeus 1758 wild boar | |
Bison schoetensacki bison | |
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Lepus sp. Linnaeus 1758 hare | |
"Citellus sp." = Spermophilus
"Citellus sp." = Spermophilus Cuvier 1825 ground squirrel | |
Muscardinus sp., "Glis sp." = Myoxus (Glis)
Muscardinus sp. Kaup 1829 dormouse
"Glis sp." = Myoxus (Glis) Brisson 1762 dormouse | |
Pliomys cf. hollitzeri, Cricetus bursae, Arvicola cantianus, Microtus arvalinus, Microtus (Stenocranius) gregaloides, "Clethrionomys acrorhiza" = Myodes
Pliomys cf. hollitzeri rodent
Cricetus bursae rodent
Arvicola cantianus vole
Microtus arvalinus vole
"Clethrionomys acrorhiza" = Myodes vole | |
Sicista sp. Gray 1827 birch mouse | |
Rhinolophus cf. hipposideros Bechstein 1800 horseshoe bat | |
"Vespertilio cf. discolor" = Vespertilio murinus, Barbastella schadleri, Myotis cf. mystacinus, Myotis bechsteini, Myotis blythi, Myotis emarginatus, Myotis exilis, Plecotus abeli, Nyctalus noctula, Pipistrellus sp., Pipistrellus cf. savii, Eptesicus serotinus
"Vespertilio cf. discolor" = Vespertilio murinus Linnaeus 1758 vesper bat
Barbastella schadleri vesper bat
Myotis cf. mystacinus Leisler 1819 vesper bat
Myotis emarginatus Geoffroy 1806 vesper bat
Myotis exilis Heller 1936 vesper bat
Plecotus abeli vesper bat
Nyctalus noctula Schreber 1774 vesper bat
Pipistrellus sp. Kaup 1829 pipistrelle bat
Pipistrellus cf. savii Bonaparte 1837 pipistrelle bat
Eptesicus serotinus house bat | |
Elephantidae indet. Gray 1821 elephant | |
Amphibia | |
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