Where: Niederoesterreich, Austria (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
Amphibia | |
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Mammalia | |
Elephantidae indet. Gray 1821 elephant | |
Erinaceus cf. praeglacialis Brunner 1933 hedgehog | |
Talpa europaea Linnaeus 1758 European mole
Talpa minor Freudenberg 1914 mole | |
Sorex (Drepanosorex) austriacus, Sorex hundsheimensis, Sorex cf. helleri, Sorex cf. minutus, Neomys anomalus
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
Neomys anomalus water shrew | |
Panthera pardus Linnaeus 1758 leopard
Felis sp. Linnaeus 1758 cat | |
Crocuta sp., "Hyaena striata" = Hyaena hyaena hyaena
Crocuta sp. Erxleben 1777 spotted hyaena
"Hyaena striata" = Hyaena hyaena hyaena Linnaeus 1758 striped hyaena | |
Cuon priscus n. sp. Thenius 1954 dhole
Canis sp. Linnaeus 1758 canine
Vulpes angustidens Thenius 1954 fox | |
Ursus deningeri Reichenau 1904 bear | |
Meles sp., "Nesolutra sp." = Lutra, Lutra simplicidens n. sp.2, Mustela cf. nivalis, "Putorius putorius" = Mustela putorius
Meles sp. Brisson 1762 badger
"Nesolutra sp." = Lutra Brisson 1762 otter
Mustela cf. nivalis Linnaeus 1766 least weasel
"Putorius putorius" = Mustela putorius Linnaeus 1758 European polecat | |
Stephanorhinus hundsheimensis Toula 1902 rhinoceros | |
Equus mosbachensis horse | |
Sus scrofa Linnaeus 1758 wild boar | |
Bison schoetensacki bison | |
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"Citellus sp." = Spermophilus
"Citellus sp." = Spermophilus Cuvier 1825 ground squirrel | |
Sicista sp. Gray 1827 birch mouse | |
Muscardinus sp., "Glis sp." = Myoxus (Glis)
Muscardinus sp. Kaup 1829 dormouse
"Glis sp." = Myoxus (Glis) Brisson 1762 dormouse | |
"Clethrionomys acrorhiza" = Myodes, Microtus arvalinus, Microtus (Stenocranius) gregaloides, Arvicola cantianus, Cricetus bursae, Pliomys cf. hollitzeri
"Clethrionomys acrorhiza" = Myodes vole
Microtus arvalinus vole
Arvicola cantianus vole
Cricetus bursae rodent
Pliomys cf. hollitzeri rodent | |
Lepus sp. Linnaeus 1758 hare | |
Rhinolophus cf. hipposideros Bechstein 1800 horseshoe bat | |
Myotis cf. mystacinus, Myotis emarginatus, Myotis exilis, Myotis blythi, Myotis bechsteini, Nyctalus noctula, Pipistrellus sp., Pipistrellus cf. savii, Barbastella schadleri, "Vespertilio cf. discolor" = Vespertilio murinus, Eptesicus serotinus, Plecotus abeli
Myotis cf. mystacinus Leisler 1819 vesper bat
Myotis emarginatus Geoffroy 1806 vesper bat
Myotis exilis Heller 1936 vesper bat
Nyctalus noctula Schreber 1774 vesper bat
Pipistrellus sp. Kaup 1829 pipistrelle bat
Pipistrellus cf. savii Bonaparte 1837 pipistrelle bat
Barbastella schadleri vesper bat
"Vespertilio cf. discolor" = Vespertilio murinus Linnaeus 1758 vesper bat
Eptesicus serotinus house bat
Plecotus abeli vesper bat |