Muscicapidae, Fleming, 1822

Muscicapidae View in CoL gen. et sp. indet.

Location and age: Beremend 26; Lower Pliocene (MN15).

Material: 1 ungual phalanx ( Figure 3 View FIGURE 3 /1).

Dimensions (in mm): ungual phalanx: A—3.9, B—1.9.

Description: the direction and the form of the tuberculum extensorium is straight and blunt; the form of the cotyla articularis is weakly concave; the shape of the tuberculum flexorium is concave and the concavity of the margo plantaris is strongly arched symmetrically. The form of the apex is missing.

Previous records of the taxon—sites and their age: Outside the Carpathian Basin, the family is only known from the late Pliocene by Ficedula sp. from Montoussé 5 in France ( Clot et al. 1976), and from the Pleistocene by Oenanthe cf. oenanthe from Hundsheim in Austria the extant species ( Tyrberg 1998); MN13—Polgárdi 5 ( Kessler 2010); MN15—Csarnóta 2; Beremend 26 ( Kessler 2010), as a preliminary indication of Oenanthe cf. oenanthe .

Comparative material: Oenanthe oenanthe (2010.1816.1).