Devinska Nova Ves, Sandberg (Miocene of Slovakia)

Where: Slovakia (48.2° N, 17.0° E: paleocoordinates 47.7° N, 16.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Badenian (13.7 - 12.7 Ma)

• Upper Badenian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, calcareous sandstone and lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Svagrovsky. 1981. Lithofazielle Entwicklung und Molluskenfauna des oberen Badeniens (Miozän M4d) in dem Gebiet Bratislava-Devinska Nova Ves [Lithofacies and mollusc fauna of the Upper Badenian in the Bratislava-Devinska Nova Ves area]. Zapadne Karpaty, Seria Paleontologia 7:5-204 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 73137: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 05.06.2007, edited by Mark Uhen and Evangelos Vlachos

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Taxonomic list

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Mammalia
 Sirenia - Dugongidae
Metaxytherium sp.3
Metaxytherium sp.3 de Christol 1840 dugong
Aves
 Strigiformes - Tytonidae
Tyto sactialbani4
 Passeriformes -
Passeriformes indet.4
Passeriformes indet.4 Linnaeus 1758 perching bird
small species and large species
 Suliformes - Phalacrocoracidae
Phalacrocorax intermedius4
Phalacrocorax intermedius4 Milne-Edwards 1867 cormorant
Reptilia
 Galliformes - Phasianidae
"Miogallus altus" = Miophasianus altus4
"Miogallus altus" = Miophasianus altus4 Milne-Edwards 1871 pheasant
 Testudines - Dermochelyidae
Psephophorus polygonus2
Psephophorus polygonus2 von Meyer 1847 leatherback
 Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionyx sp.1
Trionyx sp.1 Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1809 softshell turtle
Z 15177, an almost complete costal 4 or 5; Z 26831, the left humeral bone;
Gastropoda
 Trochoidea - Trochidae
Gibbula (Colliculus) affinis, Gibbula (Colliculus) biangulata, Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus) trigonum, Monodonta (Monodontella) kimakoviczi, Diloma (Paroxystele) orientale
Gibbula (Colliculus) affinis Sacco 1896 top snail
subsp. pseudoangulata
 Trochoidea - Turbinidae
"Astraea (Bolma) meynardi" = Bolma
"Astraea (Bolma) meynardi" = Bolma snail
 Lepetellida - Fissurellidae
Diodora italica
Diodora italica Defrance 1820 snail
 Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
Bittium (Bittium) reticulatum, Conocerithium (Conocerithium) banaticum
Bittium (Bittium) reticulatum Montagu 1803 cerith snail
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Turritella (Haustator) tricincta, "Turritella (Archimediella) bicarinata" = Turritella bicarinata, Turritella (Zaria) spirata
Turritella (Haustator) tricincta Münster 1841 turret shell
"Turritella (Archimediella) bicarinata" = Turritella bicarinata Elchwald 1830 turret shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Eocypraeidae
"Eocypraea (Apiocypraea) cf. miobadensis" = Eocypraea miobadensis
"Eocypraea (Apiocypraea) cf. miobadensis" = Eocypraea miobadensis Sacco 1894 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae
Ficus (Ficus) condita
Ficus (Ficus) condita Brongniart 1823 fig shell
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
"Conus (Chelyconus) fuscocingulatus" = Conus (Chelyoconus), Conus (Conolithus) dujardini
"Conus (Chelyconus) fuscocingulatus" = Conus (Chelyoconus) cone shell
Conus (Conolithus) dujardini Deshayes 1845 cone shell
subsp. brezinae
 Neogastropoda - Ancillariidae
"Ancilla (Ancilla) obsoleta" = Amalda obsoleta
"Ancilla (Ancilla) obsoleta" = Amalda obsoleta Brocchi 1814 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae
"Rissoina (Rissoina) podolica" = Rissoina podolica
"Rissoina (Rissoina) podolica" = Rissoina podolica Cossmann 1921 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Vermetidae
Petaloconchus (Macrophragma) intortus
 Sorbeoconcha - Cerithiopsidae
Cerithiopsis (Cerithiopsis) tubercularis
Bivalvia
 Carditida - Carditidae
Megacardita jouanneti
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Linga (Linga) columbella, Ctena (Ctena) exigua, "Ctena (Ctena) decussata" = Codakia (Ctena) decussata, Megaxinus bellardianus, Megaxinus incrassatus, Codakia (Codakia) cf. haidingeri
Linga (Linga) columbella Lamarck 1818 clam
"Ctena (Ctena) decussata" = Codakia (Ctena) decussata Costa 1829 clam
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
"Tellina (Peronaea) planata" = Tellina planata
"Tellina (Peronaea) planata" = Tellina planata Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam
 Cardiida - Solecurtidae
Azorinus antiquatus
Azorinus antiquatus clam
subsp. vindobonensis
 Cardiida - Psammobiidae
Gari (Gari) labordei
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Laevicardium spondyloides, "Trachycardium multicostatum" = Europicardium multicostatum, Cardium hians, Acanthocardia schafferi
"Trachycardium multicostatum" = Europicardium multicostatum Brocchi 1814 cockle
subsp. miorotundatum
Cardium hians Spengler 1799 cockle
subsp. danubianum
 Cardiida - Mactridae
"? Eastonia cf. rugosa" = Standella (Eastonia), Lutraria (Lutraria) lutrara
"? Eastonia cf. rugosa" = Standella (Eastonia) clam
Lutraria (Lutraria) lutrara clam
subsp. jeffreysi
 Cardiida - Glossidae
Glossus (Glossus) hoernesi
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Clausinella vindobonensis, Circomphalus plicatus, Paphia (Callistotapes) cf. waldmanni, Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella, Venus (Venus) cf. tauroverrucosa, Callista (Callista) chione
Circomphalus plicatus venus clam
subsp. rotundior
Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella Lamarck 1818 venus clam
Callista (Callista) chione Linnaeus 1758 venus clam
 Cardiida - Chamidae
"Chama (Chama) gryphoides" = Chama gryphoides
"Chama (Chama) gryphoides" = Chama gryphoides Linnaeus 1758 jewel box
 Pandorida - Clavagellidae
"Clavagella (Stirpulina) bacillum" = Stirpulina
"Clavagella (Stirpulina) bacillum" = Stirpulina clam
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya (Pholadomya) rectidorsata
 Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
Panopea (Panopea) menardi
Panopea (Panopea) menardi Deshayes 1829 clam
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Atrina pectinata
Atrina pectinata Linnaeus 1758 oyster
subsp. vindobonensis
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
"Ostrea (Ostrea) digitalina" = Cubitostrea digitalina
"Ostrea (Ostrea) digitalina" = Cubitostrea digitalina Eichwald 1830 oyster
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia (Anomia) ephippium
Anomia (Anomia) ephippium Linnaeus 1758 jingle
subsp. rugulosostriata
 Pectinida - Limidae
Limaria cf. inflata
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Chlamys (Macrochlamys) latissima, Chlamys (Manupecten) fasciculata, Flabellipecten solarium, Flabellipecten besseri, "Chlamys (Aequipecten) elegans" = Aequipecten, "Chlamys (Aequipecten) flava" = Aequipecten, "Amusium cristatum" = Cristatopecten cristatum, "Chlamys (Chlamys) multistriata" = Talochlamys multistriata, Pecten (Oppenheimopecten) aduncus, Spondylus crassicosta
Chlamys (Macrochlamys) latissima scallop
subsp. nodosiformis
"Chlamys (Aequipecten) elegans" = Aequipecten scallop
"Chlamys (Aequipecten) flava" = Aequipecten scallop
"Amusium cristatum" = Cristatopecten cristatum Bronn 1827 scallop
subsp. badense
"Chlamys (Chlamys) multistriata" = Talochlamys multistriata Poli 1795 scallop
Pecten (Oppenheimopecten) aduncus Eichwald 1830 scallop
Spondylus crassicosta Lamarck 1819 scallop
subsp. vindobonensis
 Arcida - Arcidae
Striarca papillifera, "Anadara (Anadara) diluvii" = Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii
"Anadara (Anadara) diluvii" = Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii Lamarck 1805 clam
 Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris (Glycymeris) pilosa, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) cf. cor
Glycymeris (Glycymeris) pilosa Linnaeus 1767 clam
subsp. deshayesi
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula (Nucula) nucleus
Nucula (Nucula) nucleus Linnaeus 1758 nut clam
1Danilov et al. 2012; 2Delfino et al. 2013; 3Domning and Pervesler 2012; 4Milkovsky 2004