Also known as Wuerzburg-Schalksberg, Würzberg-Schalksberg
Where: Bayern, Germany (49.8° N, 10.0° E: paleocoordinates 49.8° N, 9.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)
• Middle Middle Pleistocene, Mimomys-Arvicola transition, Biharian.
Environment/lithology: unlithified, fine-grained, pebbly, silty sandstone and unlithified, conglomeratic siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: 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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 36220: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 19.01.2004, edited by Susanna Kümmell and Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Amphibia | |
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Mammalia | |
Castor fiber Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian beaver
Trogontherium cuvieri Owen 1846 beaver | |
Stephanorhinus etruscus Falconer 1868 rhinoceros | |
Equus mosbachensis, "Equus ? suessenbornensis" = Equus (Sussemionus) suessenbornensis
Equus mosbachensis horse
"Equus ? suessenbornensis" = Equus (Sussemionus) suessenbornensis Wüst 1901 horse Equus sp. (? suessenbornensis)
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? Megaloceros sp., "Alces latifrons" = Cervalces latifrons, Capreolus suessenbornensis, ? Eucladoceros sp., Cervus sp.
"Alces latifrons" = Cervalces latifrons Johnson 1874 stag moose
Cervus sp. Linnaeus 1758 deer | |
Bison schoetensacki bison
Bison priscus Bojanus 1827 bison | |
Pachycrocuta brevirostris Gervais 1850 brown hyaena
Hyaena sp. Brisson 1762 hyaena | |
Meles sp. Brisson 1762 badger | |
Ursus deningeri Reichenau 1904 bear | |
Xenocyon lycaonoides Kretzoi 1938 canine | |
Elephantidae indet. Gray 1821 elephant |