Nowa Wies (Leitha Limestone): Tortonian, Poland
collected by Radwanski, A.

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Aetobatidae
Aetobatis arcuatus Agassiz 1843
synonym of Aetobatus irregularis
Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae
Myliobatis cf. meridionalis
Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Rajidae
Raja sp. Linnaeus 1758
Pawlowska 1960
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Galeocerdidae
Galeocerdo aduncus (Agassiz 1835)
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Triakidae
Eugaleus latus Leriche 1910
Pawlowska 1960
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae
Galeus cf. canis
Pawlowska 1960
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae
Carcharias (Hypoprion) sp. (Muller and Henle 1838)
Pawlowska 1960
original and current combination Hypoprion
Carcharias (Prionodon) sp. Müller and Henle 1841
Pawlowska 1960
replaced by Prionace
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Hemigaleidae
Hemipristis serra Agassiz 1835
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Odontaspididae
Odontaspis cuspidata (Agassiz 1843)
recombined as Araloselachus cuspidatus
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Otodontidae
Carcharodon megalodon (Agassiz 1835)
recombined as Otodus megalodon
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae
Oxyrhina hastalis Agassiz 1838
recombined as Carcharodon hastalis
Oxyrhina desori (Agassiz 1843)
synonym of Isurus oxyrinchus
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Carchariidae
Carcharias (Aprionodon) cf. collata Eastman 1904
Pawlowska 1960
Odontaspis acutissima (Agassiz 1843)
recombined as Carcharias acutissimus
Chondrichthyes - Squalomorphii - Hexanchidae
Notidanus primigenius Agassiz 1835
recombined as Notorhynchus primigenius
see common names

Geography
Country:Poland
Coordinates: 50.5° North, 20.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:50.8° North, 19.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Tortonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Tortonian
Age range of interval:11.63000 - 7.24600 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Leitha Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Leitha Limestone. This is possibly a correlative of the Pinczow Limestone of subsequent authors. AGE: Tortonian. Justification is not stated in text. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown part of formation.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Limestone. LITHIFICATION: Assumed to be lithified given that it is from a limestone.
Environment:carbonate indet.
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Environmental data not stated in text. Fauna has tropical elements.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Radwanski, A.
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: Radwanski, A., ~1960's. REPOSITORY: Unknown.
Taxonomic list comments:NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative, but somewhat antiquated paper, with species-level taxonomy.
Metadata
Database number:121515
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2011-12-06 05:28:16 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:authorizer only Released:2013-12-06 05:28:16
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

38749. A. Radwanski. 1965. A contribution to the knowledge of Miocene Elasmobranchii from Pinczow (Poland). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 10(2):267-276 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]

Secondary references:

38753 K. Pawlowska. 1960. Szczatki ryb z wapieni mioceilskich Pinczowa (Les restes de poissons des calcaires miocenes a Lithothamnium de Pinczow). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 5(4):421-432 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]