Perg (Miocene of Austria)

Where: Austria (48.3° N, 14.6° E: paleocoordinates 48.6° N, 13.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)

• Miocene age is a guess

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

• krystallinischen Sandstein

Primary reference: F. Toula. 1899. Zwei neu Saugethierreste aus dem "krystallisirten Sandstein" von Walsee in Nieder- und Perg in Oberosterreich. Neuen Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Geologie und Palaeontologie 12:447-470 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 65399: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.09.2006

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Sirenia - Dugongidae
"Metaxytherium pergense n. sp." = Lentiarenium christolii
"Metaxytherium pergense n. sp." = Lentiarenium christolii Fitzinger 1842 dugong