Mohrenhausen: MN 5, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Heteroxerus cf. rubricati
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Palaeosciurus sutteri
Ziegler and Fahlbusch 1986
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Miopetaurista cf. dehmi
de Bruijn et al. 1980
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Eumyarion sp.
Thaler 1966
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latior-bifidus-complex | ||||||||||
= ? Eumyarion bifidus
Fahlbusch 1964
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Bollinger 1994 | |||||||||
Democricetodon mutilus
(Fahlbusch 1964)
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Megacricetodon minor
Lartet 1851
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Megacricetodon lappi
Mein 1958
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Germany | State/province: | Bayern |
Coordinates: | 48.3° North, 10.3° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 48.6° North, 8.9° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
Altitude: | 525 meters | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Langhian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | MN 5 | ||
Age range of interval: | 15.98000 - 13.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: MN5"c"; Obere Süßwassermolasse (Upper Freshwater Molasse), Middle Miocene, MN6. After Bollinger 1994: MN5"c" (=upper MN5) |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | unlithified sandstone |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Disassociated minor elements: | all |
Temporal resolution: | time-averaged |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | bulk,sieve,field collection |
Minimum sieve size: | 0.500 |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Collection method comments: Museum: Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und historische Geologie, München |
Metadata
Database number: | 44975 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | S. Kuemmell |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2004-09-24 02:48:39 | Last modified: | 2007-03-02 22:41:25 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-09-24 02:48:39 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
11707. | E. Boon. 1991. Die Cricetiden und Sciuriden der oberen Süßwasser-Molasse von Bayerisch-Schwaben und ihre stratigraphische Bedeutung (The Cricetida and Sciurida of the Upper Suesswasser-Molasse (lower Middle Miocene) from Bavarian Schwaben and their stratigraphic significance). Die Cricetiden und Sciuriden der oberen Süßwasser-Molasse von Bayerisch-Schwaben und ihre stratigraphische Bedeutung; München, 1991 1-159 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] |
Secondary references:
11712 | 5% 6560 | T.h. Bollinger. 1994. Die Obere Süßwassermolasse in Bayern und der Ostschweiz: bio- und lithostratigraphische Korrelationen (Upper Freshwater molasse in Bavaria and Eastern Switzerland: bio- and lithostratigraphic correlations). Mitteilungen der Bayerischen Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Historische Geologie 34:109-144 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] |