Also known as Egerkingen
Where: Baselland, Switzerland (47.3° N, 7.8° E: paleocoordinates 45.4° N, 3.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Egerkingen mammal zone, Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
• Between the Bouxwiller and the Lissieu levels; = MP 14
Environment/lithology: fissure fill; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: J.-L. Hartenberger. 1970. Les mammiferes d'Egerkingen et l'histoire des faunes de l'Eocene d'Europe. Bulletin de la Societe geologique de France 12(5):886-893 [E. Fara/E. Fara/E. Fara]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 31719: authorized by Emmanuel Fara, entered by Emmanuel Fara on 23.05.2003, edited by Susanna Kümmell, Richard Butler, Juan Benito Moreno and Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Aves | |
Eleutherornis helveticus n. gen. n. sp.2
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Mammalia | |
Pseudosciuridae indet. Zittel 1893 rodent
Protadelomys cartieri Stehlin and Schaub 1951 rodent | |
Chasselasia eldredgei n. sp.1
Chasselasia eldredgei n. sp.1 Schwartz and Tattersall 1982 primate Eh.751 Fragment of right mandible with m1-m2
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Adapis ruetimeyeri1, "Adapis priscus" = Leptadapis (Paradapis) priscus, "Adapis sciureus" = Microadapis sciureus
"Adapis priscus" = Leptadapis (Paradapis) priscus Stehlin 1916 primate
"Adapis sciureus" = Microadapis sciureus Stehlin 1916 primate Eh.750 Fragment of Left mandible with C-M3, Eh.772 Left upper M1/2
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Anchomomys stehlini n. sp.1 Gingerich 1977 primate En.1 Right mandible with p4-m3, Eh.748a left mandible with m1-m2, Eh.749 Left mandible with m3
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Caenopithecus lemuroides Rütimeyer 1862 primate | |
Necrolemur cf. zitteli Schlosser 1887 tarsier | |
Proviverra typica n. gen. n. sp.1 Rütimeyer 1862 creodont Em.18b Skull, En.162 Left maxilla with P4-M2
"Prototomus torvidus" = Allopterodon torvidus1 Van Valen 1965 creodont En.522 Right maxilla with P4-M1, En.172 Right mandible
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Cynohyaenodon trux1 Solé et al. 2014 creodont En.111 Left Maxilla with P2 and M1-M2, Em.17 Fragment of mandible
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Simonsia lynnae | |
Simonsia lynnae n. sp.1
Simonsia lynnae n. sp.1 Schwartz and Tattersall 1982 Eh.770 Fragment of left mandible with m2-m3, Eh.760 Right Mandible with m2-m3, Eh.764 Fragment of left mandible with m2-m3
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