Sussenborn: Pleistocene, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Microtus arvalinus
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Microtus (Terricola) hintoni
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Microtus (Stenocranius) gregaloides
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Mimomys savini
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae
Glis glis (Linnaeus 1766)
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae
Trogontherium cuvieri Owen 1846
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Castor fiber Linnaeus 1758
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Canis lupus Linnaeus 1758
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Canis lupus mosbachensis
Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Lutra cf. simplicidens Thenius 1965
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
Ursus deningeri Reichenau 1904
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Homotherium sp. Fabrini 1890
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Panthera cf. gombaszoegensis (Kretzoi 1938)
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 1 specimen
Mammalia - Carnivora - Hyaenidae
Crocuta crocuta (Erxleben 1777)
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Pachycrocuta brevirostris (Gervais 1850)
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equidae indet. Gray 1821
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
teeth from a caballine horse
Equus altidens
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Equus suessenbornensis Wüst 1901
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
recombined as Equus (Sussemionus) suessenbornensis
Equus marxi
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
    = Equus suessenbornensis Wüst 1901
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
recombined as Equus (Sussemionus) suessenbornensis
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Stephanorhinus etruscus (Falconer 1868)
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Mammalia - Cervidae
Megaloceros (Praemegaceros) verticornis
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Megaloceros savini
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
    = Praedama suessenbornensis
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Rangifer tarandus (Linnaeus 1758)
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Rangifer tarandus stadelmanni
Capreolus suessenbornensis
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Alces latifrons (Johnson 1874)
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
recombined as Cervalces latifrons
Cervus elephas
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Cervus elephas acoronatus
"Cervus" reichenaui
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
    = Cervus elaphoides
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Mammalia - Bovidae
Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780)
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Ovibos moschatus suessenbornensis
Bison schoetensacki
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
2 subspcies - B. schoetensacki schoetensacki and B. schoetensacki lagenocornis
Bison priscus (Bojanus 1827)
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Bison priscus priscus
Soergelia elisabethae Schaub 1951
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
synonym of Soergelia mayfieldi
Praeovibos priscus Staudinger 1908
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Mammalia - Suidae
Sus scrofa Linnaeus 1758
von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999
Sus scrofa priscus
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Mammuthus trogontherii (Pohlig 1885)
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Thuringia
Coordinates: 51.0° North, 11.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:51.0° North, 11.3° East
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
*Period:Quaternary - Quaternary *Epoch:Pleistocene - Pleistocene
Key time interval:Pleistocene
Age range of interval:2.58000 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: .
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Lithology description: ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: 0
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection size:1 specimens
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collection method comments: ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 478, 483, 121, 456, ; ETE museum list:
Metadata
Also known as:ETE Locality 1607, Sussenborn,
Database number:22728
Authorizer:A. Behrensmeyer, A. Turner Enterer:A. Behrensmeyer, H. O'Regan
Modifier:M. Uhen
Created:2001-05-29 01:00:00 Last modified:2022-10-04 11:28:52
Access level:the public Released:2001-05-29 01:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

5674.ETE 1430G. Haynes. 1991. Mammoths, mastodons and elephants: biology, behavior and the fossil record. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 413 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]

Secondary references:

82759 M. Cherin. 2017. New material of Lutra simplicidens (Carnivora, Mustelidae, Lutrinae), a key taxon fro understanding the evolution of European otters. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 123(3):433-441 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]
9643PACED W. von Koenigswald and W.-D. Heinrich. 1999. Mittelpleistozane Saugetierfaunen aus Mitteleuropa - der Versuch einer biostratigraphischen Zuordnung. Kaupia 9:53-112 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan]