Fălciu-Prut 1
Basic information
Sample name: Fălciu-Prut 1
Reference: V. A. Codrea, M. Bordeianu, and M. Venczel. 2022. Amphibians and squamate reptiles from the late Miocene of Falciu (Eastern Romania). Palaeontologia Electronica 25(2):a19- [ER 4026]
Geography
Country: Romania
County: Vaslui
Coordinate: 46.3° N, 28.14° E
Latlng basis: estimated from map
Time interval: Late Miocene
Zone: MN11/12
Geography comments: "situated on the territory of Fălciu village (Moldova region, Eastern Romania) on the right bank of the Prut River, just on the border between Romania and Republic of Moldova"
Environment
Lithology: marl
Taphonomic context: lake deposit
Methods
Life forms: salamanders, frogs, lizards, snakes
Sampling methods: screenwash
Sample size: 320 specimens
Net or trap nights: 0
kg screened: 4300
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: "The sediment was sun-dried, hydrogen peroxide (3%) and water were added and subsequently sieved with a 0.3 mm mesh. The micro-vertebrates were sorted out from the remaining sediment using a binocular micro- scope"
Metadata
Sample no: 4442
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: Nicholas Vine
Modifier no: Nicholas Vine
Created: 2024-11-10 09:26:17
Modified: 2024-11-14 09:06:32
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
14 species
0 singleton
total count 320
geometric series index: 17.8
Fisher's α: 2.99
geometric series k: 0.6971
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5183
Shannon's H: 1.3196
Good's u: 1
Register
| Chelotriton sp. | 7 | |
| Triturus sp. | 6 | |
| Latonia sp. | 2 | |
| Pelobates sp. | 5 | |
| Bufotes cf. viridis | 22 | |
| Pelophylax sp. | 7 | |
| Lacertidae sp. indet. 1 | 5 | |
| Lacertidae sp. indet. 2 | 4 | |
| Anguinae sp. indet. 1 | 3 | |
| Anguinae sp. indet. 2 | 218 | |
| Scolecophidia indet. | 2 | |
| Natrix sp. | 30 | |
| Colubridae indet. | 3 | |
| †Naja cf. romani | 6 | |