Also known as Sot de l’Infern
Where: Catalonia, Spain (41.3° N, 1.9° E: paleocoordinates 41.4° N, 1.7° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: MN 16 (3.2 - 2.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: cave; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: "The remains [...] all provide from the collections of the Museu de Geologia de Barcelona."
Primary reference: H.-A. Blain and S. Bailon. 2006. Catalogue of Spanish Plio-Pleistocene amphibians and squamate reptiles from the Museu de Geologia de Barcelona. Treballs del Museu de Geologia de Barcelona 14:61-80 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 167736: authorized by Johannes Mueller, entered by Torsten Liebrecht on 30.03.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
•Note: There are several taxa lists with regard to this locality in the reference and some taxa appear in more than one list. Each taxa list is headlined by a catalogue(?) number, but the reference does not contain an explanation what this number actually means. Hence, all "occurences" listed in the reference are united in a single taxon list here (TL).
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Serpentes indet. Linnaeus 1758 snake 1 caudal vertebra (v9374), 2 cervical and 3 caudal vertebrae (v9382), 1 cervical and 1 caudal vertebrae (v9396), 1 dentary fragment (v9406)
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Malpolon monspessulanus, Natrix cf. maura, Natrix natrix, Rhinechis scalaris, "Colubrinae" indet., Coronella girondica
Malpolon monspessulanus Hermann 1804 Montpellier snake 5 trunk vertebrae and 4 trunk vertebrae fragments (v9382)
Rhinechis scalaris Schinz 1822 ladder snake 11 trunk vertebrae and 12 trunk vertebrae fragments (v9382)
"Colubrinae" indet. Oppel 1811 colubrid snake "5 fragments of trunk vertebrae and 8 fragments of trunk [sic!] vertebrae" (v9382), 5 trunk vertebrae (v9396)
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Agamidae indet. Gray 1827 squamates 1 caudal vertebra (v9373), 2 trunk vertebrae (v9374), 2 caudal vertebrae (v9375), 3 maxillae and 7 dentaries (v9377), 1 maxilla fragment and 2 right dentaries (v9378), 2 trunk vertebrae (v9382), 1 trunk vertebra (v9396), 10 maxilla fragments and 4 dentary fragments (v9406)
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Blanus cinereus Vandelli 1797 Mediterranean worm lizard 1 trunk vertebra (v9373), 14 trunk vertebra (v9374), 1 trunk vertebra (v9382), 3 trunk vertebrae (v9396), 1 right dentary (v9406)
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Pseudopus sp. Merrem 1820 legless lizard 8 caudal vertebrae (v9373), 2 left dentaries (v9376), 1 maxilla fragment and 1 left dentary (v9379), 3 caudal vertebrae (v9396), 2 fragments of right maxillae (v9406)
Pseudopus cf. pannonicus Kormos 1911 legless lizard 4 trunk vertebrae (v9372), 1 right maxilla (v9380), 1parietal fragment and 160 osteoderms (v9381)
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