Where: Poland (51.4° N, 19.4° E: paleocoordinates 51.7° N, 17.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: MN 4 (16.9 - 16.0 Ma)
• material collected from three horizons in the brown-coal mine, unit C represents mammal zone MN 4 [JA: C entered in local bed field]
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; coal and shelly/skeletal carbonate
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: B. Rzebik-Kowalska. 1993. Insectivora (Mammalia) from the Miocene of Belchatow in Poland. I. Metacodontidae: Plesiosorex Pomel, 1854. Acta zoologica Cracoviensia 36(2):267-274 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 31041: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Erin Leckey on 07.04.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Chainodus intercedens4 Müller 1967 placental 3P4, 1p4, 1m1, 1m2, 2 fragments or mandibles with teeth, minimum 2 individuals
Plesiodimylus cf. chantrei4 Gaillard 1899 placental 1I1, 4P4, 4M1, 2M2, 1p1, 9m1, 8m2, lots of fragments, minimum 9 individuals
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Glirulus diremptus2, "cf. Glis sp." = Myoxus (Glis)2, cf. Heteromyoxus sp.2, Myoglis antecedens2, Glirudinus undosus2
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