Liptingen 15 (Oligocene of Germany)

Where: Baden-Württemberg, Germany (47.9° N, 8.9° E: paleocoordinates 47.4° N, 5.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: MP 21 (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the SMNS

Primary reference: R. Ziegler. 2007. The nyctitheriids (Lipotyphla, Mammalia) from Early Oligocene fissure fillings in South Germany. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 246(2):183-203 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 186507: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 23.06.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Rodentia - Theridomyidae
Suevosciurus ehingensis Dehm 1937 rodent
Suevosciurus fraasi Major 1873 rodent
 Rodentia - Pseudosciuridae
 Theriamorpha - Nyctitheriidae
Cryptotopos communis Ziegler 2007 placental
SMNS 47290