Rohrdorf (Eocene of Germany)
Where: Bavaria, Germany (47.8° N, 12.2° E: paleocoordinates 42.9° N, 10.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Stockletten Formation, Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
• Helvetikum
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: M. D. Uhen and H.-J. Berndt. 2008. First record of the archaeocete whale family Protocetidae from Europe. The Fossil Record 11(2):57-60 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 71821: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 11.05.2007
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Mammalia | |
Pachycetus paulsoni whale
Pachycetus paulsonii Brandt 1873 whale |