Felsotarkany 3/10
Basic information
Sample name: Felsotarkany 3/10
Sample aka: FT 3/10
Reference: J. Hír and J. Kókay. 2010. A systematic study of the middle-late Miocene rodents and lagomorphs (Mammalia) of Felsotarkany 3/8 and 3/10 (Northern Hungary) with stratigraphical relations. Geodiversitas 32(2):307-329 [ER 3926]
Geography
Country: Hungary
State: Northern Hungary
Coordinate: 47.977779° N, 20.400278° E
Coordinate basis: stated in text
Formation: Güdör-kert section
Time interval: Middle Miocene
Zone: MN9
Age basis: zone
Geography comments: FT 3/10 is situated northwest of the town of Felsőtârkâny, Eger District, Heves County, and is located just north of FT 3/8
The locality is dated to MN9 (middle-late Miocene) based on both molluscan and vertebrate fauna
The locality is dated to MN9 (middle-late Miocene) based on both molluscan and vertebrate fauna
Environment
Lithology: claystone
Taphonomic context: lake deposit
Habitat comments: "brown clay lens...clearly bedded above the locality FT 3/8"
Facies are indicative of deposition in "a low energy, subaqueous environment with lacustrine or lagoonal margin sedimentary successions"
Facies are indicative of deposition in "a low energy, subaqueous environment with lacustrine or lagoonal margin sedimentary successions"
Methods
Life forms: rodents,other small mammals
Sampling methods: quarry,screenwash
Sample size: 96 specimens
Years: 2005, 2006
Sampling comments: ~4 tons of sediment was screen-washed from FT 3/10
"The fossiliferous lens of this locality was completely excavated"
Lowest sieve size of "0.5 or 0.6 mm"
A rich assemblage of molluscan fauna was also recovered from FT 3/10 with no counts given. The taxa list is given in the text
"The fossiliferous lens of this locality was completely excavated"
Lowest sieve size of "0.5 or 0.6 mm"
A rich assemblage of molluscan fauna was also recovered from FT 3/10 with no counts given. The taxa list is given in the text
Metadata
Sample number: 4328
Contributor: Jack Nesbitt
Enterer: Jack Nesbitt
Created: 2023-07-11 13:29:35
Modified: 2023-09-11 10:57:33
Abundance distribution
13 species
5 singletons
total count 96
geometric series index: 28.4
Fisher's α: 4.055
geometric series k: 0.7109
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5862
Shannon's H: 1.4872
Good's u: 0.9484
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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