Erpfingen 3, bei Reutlingen: Middle Pleistocene, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Ranidae
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Rana sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Erinaceidae
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? Erinaceus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | ||||||
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Mammalia
- Talpidae
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Talpa europaea
Linnaeus 1758
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | ||||||
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Talpa minor
Freudenberg 1914
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | ||||||
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Talpa cf. episcopalis
Kormos 1930
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | ||||||
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Mammalia
- Soricidae
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Sorex aranoides
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | ||||||
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Sorex praealpinus
Heller 1930
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von Koenigswald and Heinrich 1999 | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Germany | State/province: | Baden-Wuerttemberg |
| Coordinates: | 48.4° North, 9.2° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 48.4° North, 9.1° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Chibanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Middle Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.77400 - 0.12900 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: Middle Middle Pleistocene, earliest Arvicola cantianus fauna. |
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:faunal entry paused May 2005, while awaiting the original site reports (Heller 1936, 1958). | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 50243 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Turner, E. Vlachos | Enterer: | H. O'Regan, E. Vlachos |
| Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
| Created: | 2005-05-11 04:06:44 | Last modified: | 2005-06-17 10:57:33 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-05-11 04:06:44 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 13790. | PACED | F. Heller. 1936. Eine Forest Bed-Fauna aus der Schwaebischen Alb. Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften (2)1-29 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |
Secondary references:
| 13690 | PACED | F. Heller. 1958. Eine neue altquataere Wirbeltierfauna von Erpfingen (Schwaebische Alb). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 107(1):1-102 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |
| 66368 | J. A. Holman. 1998. Pleistocene Amphibians and Reptiles in Britain and Europe. Oxford Monographs on Geology and Geophysics 1-265 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] | |
| 9643 | PACED | 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] |