Also known as Mokra-Western Quarry; 1/2001
Where: Moravia, Czech Republic (49.2° N, 16.8° E: paleocoordinates 49.5° N, 15.1° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: MN 4 zone, Orleanian (20.0 - 16.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fissure fill; claystone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: bulk, peroxide, sieve
Primary reference: M. Ivanov, M. Ruta, J. Klembara and M. Böhme. 2018. A new species of Varanus (Anguimorpha: Varanidae) from the early Miocene of the Czech Republic, and its relationships and palaeoecology. Journal of Systematic Paleontology 16(9):767-797 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/T. Cleary]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 190142: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 30.11.2017, edited by Terri Cleary and Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Varanus mokrensis Ivanov et al. 2018 monitor lizard Paratypes from this locality: left maxilla (SMM/009-09-11/372009 Pal. 1023-1024); left septomaxilla (Pal. 1020); sacral vertebra (Pal. 1066). Other referred specimens: frontal (2 left and 3 right, Pal. 1000–1004); parietal (Pal. 1005–1007); left prootic (Pal. 1008); otoccipital (1 left and 3 right, Pal. 1009–1012); basisphenoid (Pal 1013); basioccipital (Pal. 1014–1015); postorbitofrontal (2 left and 2 right, Pal. 1016– 1019); septomaxilla (2 left and 1 right, Pal. 1020–1022); maxilla (3 left and 2 right, Pal. 1023–1027); fragmentary toothed bones (Pal. 1028–1032); left pterygoid (Pal. 1033); right palatine (Pal. 1034); left dentary (Pal. 1035–1036); left surangular (Pal. 1037); left articular, (Pal. 1038); right quadrate (Pal. 1039); cervical vertebrae (Pal. 1040–1043); trunk vertebrae (Pal. 1044–1065); sacral vertebrae (Pal. 1066– 1068); caudal vertebrae (Pal. 1069–1087).
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Salamandridae indet.1, Chelotriton "sp. type I"1, Chelotriton "sp. type II"1, Triturus cf. marmoratus1, Triturus roehrsi1
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