Where: Serbia, Serbia and Montenegro (43.3° N, 21.2° E: paleocoordinates 42.4° N, 20.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: MN 4 mammal zone, Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; brown, gray, yellow claystone and sandy, carbonaceous claystone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
Primary reference: S. Kneżević, A. van de Weerd, and Z. Marković. 2016. Overview of the geology of the Levač basin and the fossil mammal and the fossil plants localities in the Sibnica area (Central Serbia). In Z. Marković and M. Milivojević (eds.), Special Issue of the Natural History Museum in Belgrade: Life on the Shore - geological and palaeontological research in the Neogene of Sibnica and vicinity (Levač Basin, Central Serbia) Part 1 11-20 [T. Cleary/T. Cleary]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 199780: authorized by Terri Cleary, entered by Terri Cleary on 15.02.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Amphibia | |
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Albanerpeton cf. inexpectatum Estes and Hoffstetter 1976 tetrapod Note that some of these herp specimens may be from Sibnica 2 or 4, paper is unclear. Premaxillae (NHMBEO NH 017226/1-5), dentary (NHMBEO NH 017227/1-6, NHMBEO NH 019234/1-4), frontale (NHMBEO NH 017225/1-5 NHMBEO NH 019233/1-2).
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Reptilia | |
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Pseudopus sp. Merrem 1820 legless lizard maxilla fragment (NHMBEO NH 016220), osteoderms (NHMBEO NH 016235, NHMBEO NH 017236, NHMBEO NH 019237)
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Chamaeleonidae indet. Gray 1825 chameleon dentary fragments (NHMBEO NH 016219/1-6, NHMBEO NH 016223/1-4, NHMBEO NH 017232/1-15)
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Mammalia | |
Rhinolophidae indet. Gray 1825 horseshoe bat | |
Dinosorex sp. Engesser 1972 shrew
Heterosorex sp. Gaillard 1915 shrew
Florinia sp. Ziegler 1989 shrew
Lartetium sp. Ziegler 1989 shrew | |
Plesiosorex sp. Pomel 1848 placental | |
Galerix exilis de Blainville 1839 hedgehog | |
Chainodus sp. Ziegler 1990 placental
Plesiodimylus sp. Gaillard 1897 placental | |
Heramys aff. eviensis Klein Hofmeijer and de Bruijn 1985 mouse | |
Democricetodon mutilus Fahlbusch 1964 mouse
Eumyarion cf. weinfurteri Schaub and Zapfe 1953 mouse | |
Anomalomys minor Fejfar 1972 rodent | |
Miodyromys cf. multicrestatus, Bransatoglis aff. astaracensis, Glirulus ekremi, Glirulus werenfelsi, Glirulus lissiensis, Glis minor, Seorsumuscardinus alpinus
Miodyromys cf. multicrestatus dormouse
Bransatoglis aff. astaracensis Baudelot 1970 dormouse
Glirulus ekremi Unay 1994 Japanese dormouse
Glirulus werenfelsi Engesser 1972 Japanese dormouse
Glirulus lissiensis Hugueney and Mein 1965 Japanese dormouse
Glis minor Kowalski 1963 dormouse
Seorsumuscardinus alpinus de Bruijn 1998 dormouse | |
Miopetaurista cf. dehmi de Bruijn et al. 1980 squirrel
Blackia miocaenica Mein 1970 squirrel
Aliveria aff. luteyni de Bruijn et al. 1980 squirrel | |
Pseudotheridomys parvulus rodent |