Where: Sachsen, Germany (51.3° N, 13.0° E: paleocoordinates 51.3° N, 12.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Early/Lower Pleistocene to Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.1 Ma)
• Brunhes/Matuyama boundary, Villanyian/Biharian boundary. Early/Middle Pleistocene boundary.
Environment/lithology:
Size class: mesofossils
Collection methods: Microfauna only.
Primary reference: 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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 36213: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 19.01.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Desmana cf. thermalis Kormos 1930 Russian desman | |
Sorex sp. Linnaeus 1758 long-tailed shrew |