PBDB Collection

Eckfeld Maar (NHMM collection): MP 13, Germany

List of taxa

Where & when

Geology

Taphonomy & methods

Metadata & references

Taxonomic list

unclassified

	cf. Didymochlaena sp. leaf, fertile axis
	Polypodiaceae s.l.

	Rumohra recentior leaf
	Polypodiaceae s.l.; sporangia

	Aceripollis striatus microspore, leaf
	Aceraceae (Acer)

	Emmapollis pseudoemmaensis microspore
	Chloranthaceae

	Spinaepollis spinosus microspore
	Euphorbiaceae

	Duplopollis myrtoides microspore
	Myrtaceae

	Olaxipollis matthesii microspore
	Olacaceae (Olax)

	Emmenopterys sp. seed/fruit
	Rubiaceae

	Reevesiapollis triangulus microspore
	Sterculiaceae: Reevesia (Reevesiapollis triangulus vel eocaenicus)

	Porocolpopollenites calauensis microspore
	Symplocaceae

	Porocolpopollenites rarobaculatus microspore
	Symplocaceae

	Porocolpopollenites vestibulum microspore
	Symplocaceae

	cf. Polyspora saxonica leaf
	Theacea

	Intratiporopollenites ceciliensis microspore
	Tiliaceae

	Intratiporopollenites minimus microspore
	Tiliaceae

	Intratiporopollenites cf. maxoides microspore
	Tiliaceae

	Pungiphyllum waltheri leaf
	Incerta sedis

	Lindsaea sp. leaf
	Polypodiaceae s.l.
Chrysophyceae

	Chrysophyceae indet. marine palyn Pascher 1914
	Algae; cysts
Charales - Characea

	Chara sp. marine palyn Linnaeus 1753
	Algae (Charophyceae); gyrogonites
Lycopodiopsida - Selaginellales

	Camarozonosporites eocaenicus microspore
	Lycopodiaceae
Magnoliopsida

	Araliaceoipollenites reticuloides microspore
	Araliaceae (Hedera)

	Araliaceoipollenites euphorii microspore
	Araliaceae gen. indet.

	Araliaceoipollenites sp. microspore Potonié 1960
	Araliaceae gen. indet.
Pinopsida - Pinales - Pinaceae

	Pityosporites microalatus microspore
	Pinaceae (Cathaya)

	Pityosporites labdacus microspore
	Pinaceae (Pinus)
Pinopsida - Pinales - Taxaceae

	Cephalotaxus cf. messelensis leaf
	Cephalotaxaceae
Pinopsida - Pinales - Taxodiaceae

	Taxodiaceae indet. leaf, microspore Saporta 1865

	Cupressacites insulipapillatus microspore
	Cupressaceae s.s.
Angiospermae - Parietales - Ternstroemiaceae

	cf. Ternstroemites dentatus leaf
	Theacea
Angiospermae - Myrtales - Onagraceae

	Corsinipollenites oculusnoctis microspore
	Onagraceae

	Corsinipollenites verrucatus microspore
	Onagraceae
Angiospermae - Ericales - Ericaceae

	Ericipites callidus microspore
	Ericaceae

	Ericipites ericius microspore
	Ericaceae

	Ericipites sp. microspore Wodehouse 1933
	Ericaceae
Angiospermae - Vitales - Vitaceae

	Vitaceae indet. multi organs, leaf Jussieu 1789
	leaves, pollen, diaspores
Angiospermae - Moraceae

	Ficus sp. leaf Linnaeus 1753
	Moraceae
Angiospermae - Rosales - Ulmaceae

	Celtipollenites intrastructurus microspore
	Ulmaceae s.l.

	cf. Zelkova sp. leaf Spach 1841
	Ulmaceae s.l.

	cf. Ulmus sp. leaf Linnaeus 1753
	Ulmaceae s.l.
Angiospermae - Rosales - Rosaceae

	Rosa sp. leaf Linnaeus 1753
	Rosaceae

	Rubus sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
	Rosaceae
Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae

	Tricolporopollenites megaexactus microspore
	Clethraceae?/Cyrillaceae?

	Tricolporopollenites parmularius microspore
	Eucommiaceae (Eucommia)

	Tricolporopollenites kruschii microspore
	Nyssaceae (Nyssa)

	Tricolporopollenites microreticulatus microspore
	Oleaceae
Angiospermae - Fagales - Betulaceae

	Polyporopollenites undulosus microspore
	Ulmaceae s.l.

	Polyporopollenites verrucatus microspore
	Ulmaceae s.l.

	cf. Carpinus sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
	Betulaceae s.l.

	Alnipollenites verus microspore Potonie 1931
	Betulaceae s.l. (Alnus)
Angiospermae - Fagales - Fagaceae

	Fagaceae indet. microspore Dumortier 1829
	Archetype
Angiospermae - Fagales - Juglandaceae

	Caryapollenites circulus microspore
	Juglandaceae (Carya)

	cf. Platycarya sp. multi organs, flower Siebold and Zuccarini 1843
	Juglandaceae: leaves, pollen, diaspores, flowers

	cf. Engelhardtia sp. multi organs, microspore (Blume 1825)
	misspelling Engelhardia
	Juglandaceae: leaves, pollen, diaspores

	cf. Pterocarya sp. microspore, seed/fruit Kunth 1824
	Juglandaceae
Angiospermae - Fagales - Myricaceae

	Comptonia sp. leaf L'Héritier de Brutelle 1789
	Myricaceae
Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae

	Leguminosae indet. multi organs, leaf de Jussieu
	synonym of Fabaceae
	leaves, pollen, diaspores
Angiospermae - Malvales - Bombacaceae

	Bombacacidites kettigensis microspore
	Bombacaceae

	Bombacacidites tilioides microspore
	Bombacaceae

	Bombacacidites sp. microspore Couper 1960
	Bombacaceae
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Rutaceae

	Rutaceae indet. seed/fruit de Jussieu 1789
	diaspores, ?pollen
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Burseraceae

	Canarium sp. seed/fruit Linnaeus 1759
	Burseraceae
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Anacardiaceae

	cf. Pentoperculum sp. seed/fruit Manchester 1994
	Anacardiaceae
Angiospermae - Alismatales - Hydrocharitaceae

	Hydrocharitaceae indet. leaf, microspore de Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae - Proteales

	Triatriopollenites bituitus microspore
	Myricaceae

	Triatriopollenites rurensis microspore
	Myricaceae
Angiospermae - Saxifragales - Hamamelidaceae

	Hamamelidaceae indet. flower Brown 1818
	?pollen
Angiospermae - Santalales - Loranthaceae

	Gothanipollis gothanii microspore
	Loranthaceae s.l.
Angiospermae - Asterales - Asteraceae

	Compositoipollenites rhizophorus microspore
	Icacinaceae
Angiospermae - Aquifoliales - Aquifoliaceae

	Ilexpollenites iliacus microspore
	Aquifoliaceae (Ilex)
Angiospermae - Dipsacales - Adoxaceae

	Sambucus sp. seed/fruit Linnaeus 1753
	Caprifoliaceae
Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Menispermaceae

	Menispermaceae indet. microspore, seed/fruit de Jussieu 1789
	pollen, diaspores, ?leaves
Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae

	cf. Daphnogene sp. leaf Unger 1845
	Lauraceae

	cf. Laurophyllum sp. leaf Göppert 1853
	Lauraceae
Angiospermae - Poales - Typhaceae

	Sparganiaceaepollenites spp. microspore
	Sparganiaceae
Angiospermae - Poales - Restionaceae

	Milfordia hungarica microspore
	Restionaceae

	Milfordia incerta microspore
	Restionaceae

	Milfordia minima microspore
	Restionaceae
Angiospermae - Poales - Poaceae

	Graminidites eifelensis microspore
	Poaceae (Gramineae)

	Graminidites sp. microspore Potonie 1960
	Poaceae (Gramineae)
Angiospermae - Poales - Cyperaceae

	Cyperaceae indet. microspore, seed/fruit Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae - Liliales - Smilacaceae

	cf. Smilax sp. leaf Linnaeus 1753
	Smilaceae
Angiospermae - Arecaceae

	Arecaceae indet. multi organs, leaf von Berchtold and Presl 1820
	(Palmae): leaves, pollen, flowers, spines
Angiospermae - Araceae

	Araceae indet. leaf de Jussieu 1789
Pteridopsida

	Leiotriletes maxoides microspore
	Schizaeaceae

	Leiotriletes microadriennis microspore Krutzsch 1959
	Schizaeaceae
Polypodiopsida - Osmundaceae

	Baculatisporites primarius microspore
	Osmundaceae

	Osmunda lignitum microspore (Giebel 1857)
	recombined as Osmunda lignita
	Osmundaceae
Polypodiopsida - Polypodiaceae

	Laevigatosporites haardtii microspore
	Polypodiaceae s.l.

	Laevigatosporites discordatus microspore Thomson and Pflug 1953
	Polypodiaceae s.l.

	Verrucatosporites tennellis microspore
	Polypodiaceae s.l. (Polypodium)
Polypodiopsida - Schizaeales - Schizaeaceae

	Microfoveolatosporites granuloides microspore
	Schizaeaceae (Schizaea)

	cf. Ruffordia subcretacea leaf, non-seed repro
	Schizaeaceae

	Cicatricosisporites paradorogensis microspore
	Schizaeaceae

	Cicatricosisporites dorogensis microspore Potonie and Gelletich 1933
	Schizaeaceae
Polypodiopsida - Schizaeales - Lygodiaceae

	Lygodium kaulfussi leaf Heer
	Schizaeaceae
Algae - Botryococcaceae

	Botryococcus sp. marine palyn Kutzing 1849
	Algae (Botryoccaceae); coenobia
Algae - Zygnemataceae

	Ovoidites sp. marine palyn Krutzsch 1959
	Algae (Zygnemataceae); zygospores
unclassified

	Dicranites sp. leaf Klebs 1907
	Bryophyte (Dicranaceae s.l.); capsules

	Libocedrites salicornioides leaf (Unger 1841)
	Cupressaceae s.s.
Ginkgoopsida - Ephedrales

	Ephedripites eocenipites microspore
	Ephedraceae (Ephedra)
Jungermanniopsida - Porellales - Frullaniaceae

	cf. Frullania sp. leaf Raddi 1818
	Bryophyte (Jungermanniaceae)
Bryopsida

	Muscites sp. leaf Brongniart 1828
	Bryophyte (incerta sedis)
unclassified

	Monocolpopollenites crassiexinus microspore
	Nymphaceae
Equisetopsida - Araucariaceae

	Araucariacites europaeus microspore
	Araucariaceae?
Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae

	Eochersis eiflaensis n. gen., n. sp. Karl 2018	Karl 2018	6 specimens
	NMM / LS PW o.Nr. [XIII]: Brücken peripherale m. Sutur; PW 1997/83-LS: Panzer frag ment in Tuff (Entoplastron l>b, 6P/ 4/ 8/ 4/ 8/-); PW o.Nr.: Peri pher ale (h = 55,83, bprox = 46,75, bdist = 53,09, dprox = 17,30 mm); PW 1997/48-LS: postero laterales Peripherale; PW 1997/40-LS: postero laterales Peripherale; PW 2000/190- LS: Brücken peripherale.

	Eochersina steinbacherae (Karl 1996)	Karl 2018
	nomen dubium belonging to Pelorochelon

	Barnesia n. gen. eocaenica (Hummel 1935)	Karl 2018	20 specimens
	recombined as Pelorochelon eocaenica
	GMH-XVIII Cecilie NO 24, stark ver drückter Panzer mit Schädel- und Extremitäten resten, Holo typus zu HUMMEL (1935: fig. 23a-b, Taf. IIa, pl. III); GMH-Cecilie I, Plastron, Original exemplar zu HUMMEL (1935: fig. 24); GMH-XVIII Cecilie, anteriore Plastron hälfte, Original exemplar zu HUMMEL (1935: fig. 25a-b); GMH-Cecilie NE 39, Plastron, Original exemplar zu HUMMEL (1935: fig. 26); GMH-Cecilie NE 25, Carapax und Plastron reste, Original exemplar zu HUMMEL (1935: fig. 27a-b); GMH-XXVI Cecilie, posteriore Carapax reste, Original exemplar zu HUMMEL (1935: fig. 28); GMH-XXII 147/1961, linker Humerus, Radius, Ulna, linke und rechte Scapula (Taf. 1c-g hier); GMH-XXXVI 248/1962, Plastron (Taf. 3a-c hier, Abb. 5); GMH-XXXVI 63/1962, Plastron und Carapax, Original ex em plar zu HAUBOLD (1983: fig. 99); GMH-XLII/12, posteriorer Frontal lobus, Original exem plar zu HAUBOLD (1983: fig. 97); GMH-XVIII 987/ 1958, verdrückter Panzer, Original ex em plar zu ZIMMER MANN-ROLLIUS (1967: fig. 5-6); GMH-XIV 783/1957, 2 Brücken peripheralia; GMH-XVIII 3174/57/ Ns/1957, Carapax reste, Original ex em plar zu ZIMMER MANN-ROLLIUS (1965); linke Brückenperipheralia III-IV (Taf. 1b hier); GMH-10894, ver drückte Panzer reste; GMH-XVIII 913/ Ns/1958, Plastron reste; GMH-XXXVI 42/1962, linke Carapax hälfte (Taf. 1a hier); GMHXVIII 913/Ns/1958, Plastron, Original ex emplar zu ZIMMER MANN-ROLLIUS (1967: fig. 4); GMH-Cec 6781/1933, verdrücktes Exemplar in Ventral an sicht zu HUMMEL (1935: Taf. III) (Taf. 2a hier); GMH-6783, ver drücktes Ex em plar in Ventral an sicht (Taf. 2b hier); GMH-XXXVI 63/1962, ver drücktes Ex em plar in Ventral ansicht (Taf. 2c hier).

	Palaeoemys hessiaca Schleich 1994	Karl 2018	1 specimen
	NMM / LS PW 1995/ 29-LS: Xiphi plastron sin.
Reptilia - Testudines

	Borkenia philippeni n. sp. Karl 2018	Karl 2018	1 specimen
	NMM / LS PW 2008/1-LS: etwas ver formter voll ständiger Panzer.

	Borkenia eckfeldense n. sp. Karl 2018	Karl 2018	11 specimens
	NMM / LS o.Nr. [VII]: inguinales Brücken peripherale, NMM / LS PW 1998/116- LS: Panzer, PW 1995/32-LS: postero laterales Peripherale, PW 1995/33-LS: antero laterales Peri pherale, PW 1995/30-LS: Peri pherale VII+ VIII, PW 1999/46-LS: postero laterales Peripherale, PW 1997/48-LS: postero laterales Peripherale, PW 2011/1-LS: Plastron (Abb. 3, Fig. 6); PW 2006/131-LS: Panzer; PW 1995/ 27-LS: antero laterales Peripherale; PW 2000/182-LS: antero laterales Peripherale.
Reptilia - Testudines - Geoemydidae

	Geiselemys ptychogastroides (Hummel 1935)	Karl 2018	1 specimen
	original and current combination Geoemyda ptychogastroides
	NMM / LS PW 1995/o.Nr.-LS: Xiphi plastron sin.
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae

	Rafetoides messelianus (Reinach 1900)	Karl 2018	13 specimens
	NMM / LS PW o.Nr.[VII A2 1,2/2]: Pelvis fragment, Femur fragment prox.; PW 1995/26-LS: Femur dex.; o.Nr.: Humerus dex.; PW 1992/1299-LS: Pleurale fragment; PW o.Nr.: Humerus; PW 2011/3-LS: Panzer mit Innen skelett s. 2011/2 (Abb. 3, Fig. 7); PW 2011/2-LS: Hyo plastron sin. zu 2011/3; PW 2011/4: Hypo plastron frag ment, 2 Pleuralia fragmente; PW 2006/130-LS: Geode mit Pleuralia fragmenten; PW 2008/27-LS: Neurale fragment, Pleurale fragment; PW 2006/ o.Nr., 53 DKLH-LS: Geode mit Discus hälfte sin.; PW 2006/6-LS: Diskus
Reptilia - Testudines - Chelydridae

	Chelydrasia decheni (Meyer 1852)	Karl 2018	7 specimens
	recombined as Chelydropsis decheni
	NMM / LS PW 1995/28-LS: Schädelfrag ment (l = 67,96, b = 40,52 mm); o.Nr.[II]: Peri pherale antero lateral, ex HT; o.Nr.: Hyoplastron frag ment sin. (l = 45,69, bprox = 35,38, bdist= 31,82 mm); PW 1991/188-LS: Hyoplastron fragment sin., HAT; PW 1997/32- LS: Hypo plastron und Xiphi plastron dex.; PW 1997/55-LS: antero laterales Peri pherale.
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Lophiodontidae

	Lophiodon leptorhynchum Filhol 1888	Franzen 2004
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae

	Propalaeotherium parvulum (Laurillard 1849)	Franzen 2004
	original and current combination Lophiodon parvulum

	Propalaeotherium voigti (Matthes 1977)	Franzen 2004

	Palaeotherium castrense Noulet 1863	Franzen 2004
	"Palaeotherium castrense castrense"

	Propalaeotherium isselanum (Cuvier 1824)	Franzen 2004
	original and current combination Palaeotherium isselanum

	Paraplagiolophus codiciensis (Gaudry 1865)	Franzen 2004
	original and current combination Plagiolophus codiciensis
Mammalia - Choeropotamidae

	Haplobunodon solodurense Stehlin 1908	Franzen 2004
Mammalia - Cebochoeridae

	Gervachoerus cf. jaegeri (Sudre 1978)	Franzen 2004

	Cebochoerus cf. ruetimeyeri Stehlin 1908	Franzen 2004
Mammalia - Dichobunidae

	Hyperdichobune hammeli Sudre 1978	Franzen 2004

	Neufferia manderscheidi Franzen 1994	Franzen 2004

	Lutzia eckfeldensis Franzen 1994	Franzen 2004
Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae

	Ailuravus picteti Rütimeyer 1891	Franzen 2004
Mammalia - Primates - Notharctidae

	Periconodon sp. Stehlin 1916	Franzen 2004

	Europolemur klatti Weigelt 1933	Franzen 2004
Insecta - Hemiptera - Cydnidae

	Cydnidae informal indet. 1 (Billberg 1820)	Wappler 2003

	Cydnidae informal indet. 2 (Billberg 1820)	Wappler 2003

	Cydnidae informal indet. 3 (Billberg 1820)	Wappler 2003

	Cydnidae informal indet. 4 (Billberg 1820)	Wappler 2003
Insecta - Orthoptera

	Orthoptera indet. Olivier 1789	Wappler 2003	6 specimens
Insecta - Coleoptera - Brentidae

	Apioninae informal indet. 3 (Schoenherr 1823)	Wappler 2003
	original and current combination Apionidae

	Apioninae informal indet. 4 (Schoenherr 1823)	Wappler 2003	271 specimens
	original and current combination Apionidae
Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae

	Chrysomelidae indet. (Latreille 1802)	Wappler 2003
	original and current combination Chrysomelinae

	Alticinae indet. (Newman 1834)	Wappler 2003
	original and current combination Halticinae
Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae

	Coroebini informal indet. 1 Bedel 1921	Wappler 2003	34 specimens
	corrected as Coraebini
Insecta - Coleoptera - Elateridae

	Macropunctum messelense (Tröster 1991)	Wappler 2003	91 specimens
	most common Macropunctum making up 48%

	Macropunctum meunieri Tröster 1991	Wappler 2003	24 specimens

	Macropunctum senckenbergi Tröster 1994	Wappler 2003	7 specimens

	Macropunctum rebugense Tröster 1994	Wappler 2003	10 specimens

	Macropunctum eocaenicum (Meunier 1921)	Wappler 2003	23 specimens
	original and current combination Ancylochira eocaenica

	Macropunctum angulosum Tröster 1999	Wappler 2003	2 specimens

	Macropunctum angustiscutellum Tröster 1994	Wappler 2003	4 specimens

	Agrypnus sp. Eschscholtz 1829	Wappler 2003	29 specimens

	Agrypnus informal sp 1	Wappler 2003

	Agrypnus informal sp 2	Wappler 2003	6 specimens

	Agrypnus informal sp 3	Wappler 2003	3 specimens

	Agrypnus informal sp 4	Wappler 2003	1 specimen

	Agrypnus informal sp 5	Wappler 2003	1 specimen

	Agrypnus informal sp 6	Wappler 2003	1 specimen
Insecta - Coleoptera - Eucnemidae

	Eucnemidae indet. Eschscholtz 1829	Wappler 2003
Insecta - Coleoptera - Scarabaeidae

	Cetoniinae indet. (Leach 1815)	Wappler 2003	15 specimens
	original and current combination Schizorhinini
	15 specimens poorly preserved likely to different morphgroups

	Melolonthinae indet. (Leach 1819)	Wappler 2003

	Scarabaeinae indet. Latreille 1802	Wappler 2003	1 specimen
Insecta - Coleoptera - Cupedidae

	Cupes golovatchi n. sp. Kirejtshuk 2020	Kirejtshuk 2020	1 specimen
	PE 200001146 (1 measurement)

	Cupes lutzi n. sp. Kirejtshuk 2020	Kirejtshuk 2020	1 specimen
	PE 200001141 (1 measurement)

	Cupes legalovi n. sp. Kirejtshuk 2020	Kirejtshuk 2020	1 specimen
	PE 1992000522 (1 measurement)
Sagrinae

	Sagrinae indet. (Leach 1815)	Wappler 2003	28 specimens
unclassified

	Acrostichum sp. leaf Linnaeus 1753
	Polypodiaceae s.l.
Chlorococcaceae

	Tetraedron sp. marine palyn Kutzing 1845
	Algae (Botryoccaceae); unicells
unclassified

	Trivestibulopollenites betuloides microspore
	Betulaceae s.l. (Betula)

	Tetracolporopollenites spp. microspore
	Sapotaceae "T. spp. div."

	Tricolpopollenites asper microspore
	Fagaceae (Quercus)

	Tricolpopollenites retiformis microspore Thomson and Pflug 1953
	Salicaceae

	cf. Sargentodoxa sp. seed/fruit
	Sargentodoxaceae
Mastixiaceae

	Mastixiaceae indet. microspore, seed/fruit Calestani 1905
unclassified

	Plicatopollis hungaricus microspore
	Juglandaceae

	Plicatopollis lunatus microspore
	Juglandaceae

	Plicatopollis potoniei microspore
	Juglandaceae

	Plicatopollis plicatus microspore (Potonié 1934)
	Juglandaceae
see common names

Geography

Country:	Germany	State/province:	Eifel	County:	Eckfeld
Coordinates:	50.1° North, 6.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:	47.0° North, 3.0° East
Basis of coordinate:	based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:	small collection

Time

Period:	Paleogene	Epoch:	Eocene
Stage:	Lutetian	10 m.y. bin:	Cenozoic 2
*Period:	Late/Upper Tertiary	*Epoch:	Middle Eocene
*Local age/stage:	Late/Upper Geiseltalian
Key time interval:	MP 13	Zone:	MP 13
Age range of interval:	47.80000 - 41.20000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields

Stratigraphy

Formation:	Eifel
Stratigraphic resolution:	bed
Stratigraphy comments: The Eifel is the German part of the outcropping Variscan Basement west of the river Rhine and nort of the river Mosel. "MP 13... recently dated at 44.3 +/- 0.4 million years BP (Mertz et al. 2000)" (Franzen 2004)

Lithology and environment

Primary lithology:	planar lamination siltstone
Secondary lithology:	planar lamination "shale"
Includes fossils?	Y
Includes fossils?	Y
Lithology description: ...laminitic "oilshales" and siltstones... with frequent turbiditic intercalations... plant macrofossils are ... distributed throughout the sequence under investigation. ... coarse and robust plant debris such as wood fragments and large fruits/seeds is concentrated in the turbiditic layers. (Wilde and Frankenhauser 1998).
Environment:	crater lake	Tectonic setting:	volcanic basin
Geology comments: "a small freshwater [crater] lake a few hundred meters in diameter" (Franzen 2004)

Taphonomy

Modes of preservation:	mold/impression,adpression,original carbon
Size of fossils:	macrofossils

Collection methods and comments

Collection excludes:	difficult macrofossils
Collection methods:	selective quarrying,surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:	taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Naturhistorisches Museum, Landessammlung für NaturLandessammlung für Naturkunde Rheinland-Pfalz, Mainz

Metadata

Database number:	24201
Authorizer:	H. Sims, M. Clapham, E. Vlachos, J. Alroy	Enterer:	H. Lindon, M. Clapham, E. Vlachos, H. Sims, J. Cassara, J. Karr, J. Alroy
Modifier:	M. Clapham	Research group:	paleobotany,paleoentomology
Created:	2002-08-02 05:08:31	Last modified:	2020-02-23 22:42:03
Access level:	the public	Released:	2002-08-02 05:08:31
Creative Commons license:	CC BY

Reference information

Primary reference:

6814.

V. Wilde and H. Frankenhauser. 1998. The Middle Eocene plant taphocoenosis from Eckfeld (Eifel, Germany). Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 101:7-28 [H. Sims/H. Lindon/H. Lindon]

Secondary references:

28398		J. L. Franzen. 2004. First fossil primates from Eckfeld Maar, Middle Eocene (Eifel, Germany). Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 97(2):213-220 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]
76228		H.-V. Karl. 2018. Die Schildkröten aus den Mitteleozänen Sedimenten des Eckfelder Maares mit taxonomischen Notizen zu Testudo eocaenica Hummel, 1935 (Mitteleozän, Deutschland, Rheinland-Pfalz, Vulkaneifel). Mainzer naturwiss. Archiv 55:61-95 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]
71758		A. G. Kirejtshuk. 2020. Taxonomic review of fossil coleopterous families (Insecta, Coleoptera). Suborder Archostemata: Superfamilies Coleopseoidea and Cupedoidea. Geosciences 10(73) [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
43376		T. Wappler. 2003. Systematik, Phylogenie, Taphonomie und Paläoökologie der Insekten aus dem Mittel-Eozän des Eckfelder Maares, Vulkaneifel. Clausthaler Geowissenschaften 2:1-241 [M. Clapham/J. Karr]