Where: Sankt Gallen, Switzerland (47.2° N, 8.9° E: paleocoordinates 47.4° N, 7.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: MN 3 (20.0 - 16.9 Ma)
• MN3?; 21? Mill. Years;
•950m (profile meter) below the Hüllistein marker bed
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; marl
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk, chemical, sieve,
Primary reference: T.h. Bollinger. 1992. Kleinsäugerstratigraphie in der miozänen Hörnlischüttung (Ostschweiz); (Biostratigraphy of small mammals in the Hörnlischüttung of Miocene age (East Switzerland)). Documenta naturae 75:1-296 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 46215: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Susanna Kümmell on 09.01.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
? Plesiodimylus sp. Gaillard 1897 placental | |
Galerix sp. Pomel 1848 hedgehog | |
Gliridae indet. Muirhead 1819 dormouse
? Pseudodryomys sp. de Bruijn 1966 dormouse |