Where: Germany (48.1° N, 10.0° E: paleocoordinates 48.3° N, 8.7° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: MN 5 (16.0 - 13.7 Ma)

• fine-sand horizons with reworked OSM components, 571.3–572.7 a.s.l.; additional sandy horizon with bivalves (Sphaerium aff. rivicola) at ~577 m a.s.l.; Mammal Neogene zone MN 5.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; fine-grained sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original aragonite

Reposited in the SMNS

Primary reference: R. B. Salvador, V. J. Sach, and B. L. Valentas-Romera. 2015. The fossil continental mollusks in the upper freshwater molasse (Middle Miocene) of the districts of Biberach, Ravensburg and Neu-Ulm, Germany. Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia 18:201-216 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 231125: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.08.2023

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