West shore of Lake Überlingen: Burdigalian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Gavialosuchus cf. gaudensis
HLMD V-4001 (maxilla); originally described as Diplocynodon plenidens by Weitzel (1938)
    = Tomistominae indet. Eastman 1902
Nicholl et al. 2020
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates: 47.8° North, 9.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:47.1° North, 8.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Burdigalian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Burdigalian
Age range of interval:20.44000 - 15.98000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Heidenlocherschichten, Obere Meeresmolasse
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Uberlingen, Bodman
Database number:144788
Authorizer:P. Mannion Enterer:P. Mannion
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2013-05-17 19:40:56 Last modified:2013-05-17 04:40:56
Access level:the public Released:2013-05-17 19:40:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

46856. T. Rossmann, D. E. Berg, and S. Salisbury. 1999. Studies on Cenozoic crocodiles: 3. Gavialosuchus cf. gaudensis (Eusuchia: Tomistomidae) from the Lower Miocene of south Germany. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 1999(6):321-330 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]

Secondary references:

75100 C. S. C. Nicholl, J. P. Rio, P. D. Mannion and M. Delfino. 2020. A re-examination of the anatomy and systematics of the tomistomine crocodylians from the Miocene of Italy and Malta. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 18(22):1853-1889 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion]