Horvolgy (Pleistocene of Hungary)
Also known as Cave of Horvolgy Horvolgyi-barlang
Where: Hungary (48.1° N, 20.5° E: paleocoordinates 48.1° N, 20.5° E)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)
• Middle Pleistocene
Environment/lithology: cave
Primary reference: D. Janossy. 1977. New microstratigraphic horizons in the vertebrate chronology of the Hungarian Pleistocene. Foldrajzi Kozlemenyek 107(1-3):161-174 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 35045: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Erin Leckey on 27.10.2003, edited by Hannah O'Regan
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Gnathostomata | |
Osteichthyes indet. bony fish | |
Aves | |
Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus 1758 Common kestrel | |
Lyrurus tertrix pheasant
"Lagopus mutus" = Lagopus muta Montin 1781 rock ptarmigan
Perdix perdix Linnaeus 1758 grey partridge | |
Reptilia | |
Anguis cf. fragilis Linneaus 1758 Slow worm | |
Lacertilia indet. lizard | |
Ophidia indet. snake | |
Mammalia | |
Rhinocerotida indet. Owen 1845 odd-toed ungulate | |
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse | |
Megaloceros sp. Brookes 1828 Irish elk
Cervus cf. elaphus Linnaeus 1758 red deer
Alces sp. Gray 1821 moose | |
Ovis sp. Linnaeus 1758 sheep
Rupicapra ? sp. de Blainville 1816 antelope | |
Felis cf. silvestris Schreber 1777 wildcat
Lynx sp. Kerr 1792 lynx | |
"Crocotta cf. spelaea" = Crocuta
"Crocotta cf. spelaea" = Crocuta spotted hyaena | |
Vulpes vulpes, "Canis cf. spelaeus" = Canis troglodytes
"Canis cf. spelaeus" = Canis troglodytes Lund 1938 canine | |
Ursus spelaeus Rosenmüller 1794 cave bear
Ursus cf. arctos Linnaeus 1758 brown bear | |
Mustela nivalis Linnaeus 1766 least weasel
Meles meles Linnaeus 1758 European badger
Martes sp. Frisch 1775 marten | |
Talpa europaea Linnaeus 1758 European mole | |
Crocidura cf. suaveolens Pallas 1811 white-toothed shrew
Crocidura leucodon Hermann 1780 white-toothed shrew
Sorex minutus Linnaeus 1766 Eurasian pygmy shrew | |
Erinaceus sp. Linnaeus 1758 hedgehog | |
Lagurus cf. lagurus, Cricetus cricetus, Arvicola "sp. 2", "Microtus gregalis" = Microtus, "Pitymys cf. subterraneus" = Microtus, Microtus oeconomus, Microtus arvalis, "Clethrionomys glareolus" = Myodes, Allocricetus bursae
Lagurus cf. lagurus mouse
Cricetus cricetus Linnaeus 1758 European hamster
Arvicola "sp. 2" Lacépède 1799 vole
"Microtus gregalis" = Microtus vole
"Pitymys cf. subterraneus" = Microtus vole
Microtus oeconomus Pallas 1776 tundra vole
Microtus arvalis Pallas 1779 common vole
"Clethrionomys glareolus" = Myodes vole
Allocricetus bursae mouse | |
Spalax cf. leucodon, "Apodemus cf. sylvaticus" = Mus sylvaticus
Spalax cf. leucodon blind mole
"Apodemus cf. sylvaticus" = Mus sylvaticus Linnaeus 1758 wood mouse | |
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Dryomys nitedula Pallas 1778 dormouse | |
"Citellus citelloides" = Spermophilus, Sciurus cf. vulgaris
"Citellus citelloides" = Spermophilus ground squirrel
Sciurus cf. vulgaris Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian red squirrel | |
Ochotona cf. pusilla pika | |
Lepus sp. Linnaeus 1758 hare | |
Amphibia | |
Anura indet. frog | |
Bufo bufo Linnaeus 1758 toad |