Where: Germany (49.0° N, 9.3° E: paleocoordinates 49.0° N, 9.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)
• A canine of Homotherium was recovered from the site at Stein- heim an der Murr (Germany), from a well-documented layer dating to the end of the Holsteinian interglacial or beginning of the Saalian glaciation (Adam, 1961).
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; unlithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. Serangeli, T. V. Kolfschoten, B. M. Starkovich and I. Verheijen. 2015. The European saber-toothed cat (Homotherium latidens) found in the “Spear Horizon” at Schöningen (Germany). 89:172-180 [M. Uhen/J. So/J. So]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 189829: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Jeankyong So on 17.11.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Homotherium sp. Fabrini 1890 cat |