Where: Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany (51.3° N, 12.0° E: paleocoordinates 46.9° N, 8.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Eocene (55.8 - 48.6 Ma)
• Matthes 1967: Early Lower Eocene
Environment/lithology: lacustrine
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: K.-H. Fischer. 1964. Die tapiroiden Perissodactylen aus der eozänen Braunkohle des Geiseltales (The tapiroid Perissodactyla from the eocene Lignit of the Geiseltal). Geologie, Beihefte 45:1-101 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 45749: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Susanna Kümmell on 30.11.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Propalaeotherium voigti2, Propalaeotherium hassiacum5, Propalaeotherium hassiacum2, Propalaeotherium argentonicum2, "Propalaeotherium parvulum" = Eurohippus parvulus2
Propalaeotherium hassiacum5 Haupt 1925 odd-toed ungulate Propalaeotheirum hassiacum is split into P. voigti and P. hassiacum
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"Chasmotherium minimum" = Hyrachyus
"Chasmotherium minimum" = Hyrachyus odd-toed ungulate | |
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