Gerlenhofen: MN 4 - MN 5, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Aves indet. Linnaeus 1758
Diplocynodon sp. Pomel 1847
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Reptilia - Testudines - Geoemydidae
Ocadia sp. Gray 1870
    = Mauremys ex gr. sarmatica Purschke 1885
Hervet 2004
Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Testudo sp. Linnaeus 1758
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Gomphotherium cf. angustidens Burmeister 1837
Mammalia - Cervidae
cf. Procervulus dichotomus Gervais 1849
Mammalia - Tragulidae
Dorcatherium guntianum von Meyer 1846
Mammalia - Suidae
Bunolistriodon lockharti
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Brachypotherium brachypus Lartet 1848
Plesiaceratherium sp. Young 1937
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany
Coordinates: 48.3° North, 10.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:48.6° North, 8.6° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:MN 4 - MN 5
Age range of interval:16.90000 - 13.82000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:70364
Authorizer:M. Uhen, D. Nicholson Enterer:M. Uhen, D. Nicholson
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2007-03-21 10:48:23 Last modified:2007-03-21 12:48:24
Access level:the public Released:2007-03-21 10:48:17
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

23602. V. J. Sach and E. P. J. Heizmann. 2001. Stratigraphy and mammal faunas of the Brackwassermolasse in the surroundings of Ulm (Southwest Germany). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 310:1-95 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

58591 S. Hervet. 2004. Systématique du groupe "Palaeochelys sensu lato – Mauremys" (Chelonii, Testudinoidea) du Tertiaire d'Europe occidentale: principaux résultats [Systematic of the "Palaeochelys sensu lato – Mauremys" group (Chelonii, Testudinoidea) from the Tertiary of Western Europe: principal results. Annales de Paléontologie 90(1):13-78 [D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson]