Also known as Bruttelen

Where: Switzerland (47.0° N, 7.1° E: paleocoordinates 47.2° N, 5.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: MN 3a mammal zone, Sense Schichten Formation, MN 3 (20.0 - 16.9 Ma)

• Sense Schichten from the Burdigalian OMM

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: L. Scherler, D. Becker, and J.-P. Berger. 2011. Tapiridae (Perissodactyla, Mammalia) of the Swiss Molasse Basin during the Oligocene–Miocene transition. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31(2):479-496 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 184459: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 01.03.2017, edited by Mark Uhen

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