Geiseltal, LVIII (Eocene of Germany)

Where: Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany (51.3° N, 12.0° E: paleocoordinates 48.3° N, 7.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Eocene (56.0 - 33.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lacustrine

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: bulk,

Primary reference: J. L. Franzen and H. Haubold. 1986. Revision der Equoidea aus den eozänen Braunkohlen des Geiseltales bei Halle (DDR). (Revision of Equoidea from the Eocene lignite of the Geiseltal, Halle (DDR)). Palaeovertebrata, Montpellier 16(1):1-34 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Hellert]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 45799: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Susanna Kümmell on 03.12.2004, edited by Patricia Holroyd

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Loricata -
Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae
"Propalaeotherium parvulum" = Eurohippus parvulus
"Propalaeotherium parvulum" = Eurohippus parvulus Laurillard 1849 odd-toed ungulate