Also known as HAM 4

Where: Bavaria, Germany (47.9° N, 10.6° E: paleocoordinates 47.7° N, 10.4° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 2011-2020

• unearthed during the excavations held by the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen between 2011 and 2020. The material is stored in the Paleontological Collection of the University of Tübingen, Germany (GPIT) and is inventoried with numbers of both GPIT (for excavations from 2011 to 2019) and SNSB-BSPG (Bavarian State Collection of Paleontology and Geology in Munich, Germany; for excavations of 2020).

Primary reference: N. Kargopoulos, A. Valenciano, P. Kampouridis, T. Lechner, and M. Böhme. 2021. New early late Miocene species of Vishnuonyx (Carnivora, Lutrinae) from the hominid locality of Hammerschmiede, Bavaria, Germany. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 41(3):e1948858 [P. Mannion/G. Varnham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 225322: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Grace Varnham on 03.05.2022, edited by Katrin Eckardt

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