Where: Hungary (47.9° N, 19.7° E: paleocoordinates 47.4° N, 19.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: MN 6 (13.7 - 12.8 Ma)
• MN 7/8 according to Kordos (1986) but see de Bruijn et al. (1993)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: H. de Bruijn, V. Fahlbusch, G. Saraç and E. Uenay. 1993. Early Miocene faunas from the eastern Mediterranean area. Part III. The genera Deperetomys and Cricetodon with a discussion of the evolutionary history of the Cricetodontini. Proceedings van de Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen 96(2):151-216 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 68118: authorized by Lars van den Hoek Ostende, entered by Lars van den Hoek Ostende on 04.01.2007, edited by Jelle Zijlstra
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Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
? Microdyromys sp. de Bruijn 1966 dormouse | |
Anomalomys gaudryi Mein and Freudenthal 1971 rodent | |
Palaeosciurus ultimus squirrel
Spermophilinus sp. de Bruijn and Mein 1968 squirrel | |
Megacricetodon sensu lato minor Lartet 1851 mouse
Cricetodon hungaricus Kordos 1986 mouse reclassified from Deperetomys hagni hungaricus n ssp in Kordos (1986)
Eumyarion sp. Thaler 1966 mouse | |
Erinaceinae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817 hedgehog cf. "Postpalerinaceus" intermedius vel "Mioechinus" sp.
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Soricidae indet. Fischer 1814 shrew
Crocidosoricinae indet. Reumer 1987 shrew
cf. Paenelimnoecus sp. Baudelot 1972 red-toothed shrew | |
Desmanodon aff. crocheti Prieto 2010 mole | |
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Dorcatherium sp. Kaup 1839 chevrotain | |
Palaeomeryx eminens ruminant | |
Heteroprox elegans ruminant |