Where: Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany (51.3° N, 12.0° E: paleocoordinates 48.8° N, 7.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)
• lower to middle Middle Eocene
Environment/lithology: lacustrine
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: H. W. Matthes. 1977. Die Equiden aus dem Eozän des Geiseltales. I. Die Zähne. (The Equidae from the Eocene of the Geiseltal. I. The teeth). Wissenschaftliche Beiträge der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg P5: Eozäne Wirbeltiere des Geiseltales 1977(2):5-39 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 45772: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Susanna Kümmell on 01.12.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Propalaeotherium hassiacum Haupt 1925 odd-toed ungulate
Propalaeotherium voigti Matthes 1977 odd-toed ungulate
Propalaeotherium voigti Matthes 1977 odd-toed ungulate Propalaeotherium hassiacum is split into P. voigti and P. hassiacum
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