Where: Hungary (47.1° N, 18.6° E: paleocoordinates 46.8° N, 18.5° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Turolian (8.7 - 5.3 Ma)
• Local fissure fill
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ), mechanical,
Primary reference: M. Venczel. 1998. Late Miocene snakes (Reptilia: Serpentes) form Polgárdi (Hungary): a second contribution. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 41:1-22 [J. Head/J. Head/T. Liebrecht]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 48296: authorized by Jason Head, entered by Jason Head on 15.03.2005, edited by Lars van den Hoek Ostende and Juan Benito Moreno
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
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Reptilia | |
Macrovipera gedulyi Bolkay 1913 pit viper | |
Elaphe praelongissima, Coluber sp., Coluber hungaricus, Coronella miocaenica, Natrix cf. longivertebrata
Elaphe praelongissima Venczel 1994 colubrid snake
Coluber sp. Linnaeus 1758 racer
Coluber hungaricus Bolkay 1913 racer
Coronella miocaenica Venczel 1998 colubrid snake
Natrix cf. longivertebrata Szyndlar 1984 water snake | |
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Varanus cf. hoffmanni2 Roger 1898 monitor lizard MÁFI V.06.1693.1, 1 trunk vertebra; MÁFI V.06.1694.1, 1 cervical vertebra; MÁFI V.06.1695.1, 1 trunk vertebra; MÁFI V.06.1696.1, 1 trunk vertebra, MÁFI V.06.1697.16, 10 trunk vertebrae, 1 cervical vertebra, 5 caudal vertebrae; MÁFI V.06.1698.2, 2 fi rst sacral vertebrae; MÁFI V.06.1699.3, 3 caudal vertebrae; MÁFI V.06.1700.3, 3 femurs; MÁFI V.06.1701.1, 1 ulna
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