Altheim-Breitenlauh 2 (Miocene of Germany)
Where: Germany (48.3° N, 9.8° E: paleocoordinates 48.4° N, 7.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: MN 1 (23.0 - 22.4 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone
Primary reference: V. J. Sach and E. P. J. Heizmann. 2001. Stratigraphy and mammal faunas of the Brackwassermolasse in the surroundings of Ulm (Southwest Germany). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 310:1-95 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 70327: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.03.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda | |
Viviparus suevicus Wenz 1919 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
cf. Anodonta splendens freshwater mussel | |
Chondrichthyes | |
Carcharias crassidens sand shark | |
Mammalia | |
Rhinocerotidae indet. Gray 1821 rhinoceros | |
Artiodactyla indet. even-toed ungulate | |
Odontoceti indet. Flower 1867 toothed whale | |
Metaxytherium sp. de Christol 1840 dugong | |
Gomphotherium sp. Burmeister 1837 gomphothere |