Also known as Rüfi bei Schänis
Where: Switzerland (47.2° N, 9.1° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 42.5° N, 12.3° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Wintersberg Schichten Formation, MP 29 (27.3 - 23.0 Ma)
• Wintersberg Schichten from the USM (Lower Freshwater Molasse)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: L. Scherler, D. Becker, and J.-P. Berger. 2011. Tapiridae (Perissodactyla, Mammalia) of the Swiss Molasse Basin during the Oligocene–Miocene transition. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31(2):479-496 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 184451: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 01.03.2017
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Ronzotherium romani rhinoceros | |
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