Illerkirchberg 1 (Miocene of Germany)
Where: Germany (48.3° N, 10.0° E: paleocoordinates 48.5° N, 8.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone
Primary reference: V. J. Sach and E. P. J. Heizmann. 2001. Stratigraphy and mammal faunas of the Brackwassermolasse in the surroundings of Ulm (Southwest Germany). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 310:1-95 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 70338: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.03.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Amphibia | |
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Andrias scheuchzeri Tschudi 1837 giant salamander | |
| Reptilia | |
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Diplocynodon sp. Pomel 1847 crocodilian | |
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Geochelone sp. Fitzinger 1835 turtle
Testudo sp. Linnaeus 1758 turtle | |
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Trionyx sp. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1809 softshell turtle | |
| Mammalia | |
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Mustelidae indet. Fischer 1817 mustelid carnivore | |
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Amphicyon major De Blainville 1841 bear-dog | |
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Rhinocerotidae indet. Gray 1821 rhinoceros
cf. Plesiaceratherium sp. Young 1937 rhinoceros | |
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Artiodactyla indet. even-toed ungulate | |
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Cervidae indet. Gray 1821 deer | |
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cf. Lagomeryx sp. Roger 1904 ruminant | |
| Actinopteri | |
| Chondrichthyes | |
"Carcharias cuspidatus" = Araloselachus cuspidatus
"Carcharias cuspidatus" = Araloselachus cuspidatus Agassiz 1843 sand tiger shark | |
| Gastropoda | |
"Brotia escheri" = Tinnyea lauraea
"Brotia escheri" = Tinnyea lauraea Matheron 1843 snail | |
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Viviparus suevicus Wenz 1919 snail | |
| Bivalvia | |
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cf. Unio sp. Philipsson 1788 freshwater mussel | |