Randersacker, Würzburg: Pleistocene, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Palaeoloxodon antiquus
(Falconer and Cautley 1847)
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Mammuthus trogontherii
(Pohlig 1885)
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Ursus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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= Ursus cf. deningeri
Reichenau 1904
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | ||||||
Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Homotherium moravicum
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Cervus cf. elaphus
Linnaeus 1758
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= ? Alces sp.
Gray 1821
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | ||||||
Capreolus sp.
Gray 1821
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= Capreolus capreolus
Linnaeus 1758
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | ||||||
Praemegaceros verticornis
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= ? Megaloceros (Praemegaceros) verticornis
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | ||||||
Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bison schoetensacki
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Bison priscus
(Bojanus 1827)
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus mosbachensis
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Dicerorhinus etruscus
(Falconer 1868)
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= Stephanorhinus etruscus
Falconer 1868
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Germany | State/province: | Bayern |
Coordinates: | 49.8° North, 10.0° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 49.8° North, 9.9° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 2.58000 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Mittelmain-Komplex, Cromer-time, younger than the fauna of Mauer, older than the main fauna of Mosbach |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | bulk,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 48555 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy, A. Turner | Enterer: | S. Kuemmell, H. O'Regan |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2005-03-23 02:42:47 | Last modified: | 2006-08-14 01:10:44 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-03-23 02:42:47 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
12957. | 5% 25900 | G. Nobis. 1981. Equus mosbachensis v. REICHENAU aus Ablagerungen des cromerzeitlichen Mains von Randersacker bei Würzburg (Equus mosbachensis v. REICHENAU from sediments of the Main River in Randersacker close to Würzburg, Cromer-time). Quartärpaläontologie 4:93-104 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] |
Secondary references:
9580 | PACED | H. J. O'Regan. 2003. Reidentifications and synonomies of European mammals. [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/M. Uhen] |
9643 | PACED | 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] |