Böhlen (Oligocene of Germany)

Where: Germany (51.2° N, 12.4° E: paleocoordinates 50.7° N, 8.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Rupel Formation, Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: K. Rothausen. 1986. Marine Tetrapoden im tertären Nordsee-Becken. Beitrage zur regionalen Geologe der Erde 18:510-557 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 46094: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 03.01.2005, edited by Terri Cleary

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudines - Cheloniidae
Chelyopsis sp. Smets 1887 sea turtle
Allopleuron lipsiensis Karl 2007 sea turtle
GFEF old number 37: remains of carapace e.g. pygal area, plastron, humerus, femur, half mandible, neck and tail vertebrae, peripherals I to II
Mammalia
 Sirenia - Dugongidae
Halitherium sp. Kaup 1838 dugong