Taubach-Ehringsdorf: Pleistocene, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Palaeoloxodon antiquus (Falconer and Cautley 1847)
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany
Coordinates: 51.0° North, 11.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:51.0° North, 11.3° East
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
*Period:Quaternary - Quaternary *Epoch:Pleistocene - Pleistocene
Key time interval:Pleistocene
Age range of interval:2.58000 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: 0
Lithology and environment
Lithology description: ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: .
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection size:1 specimens
Collection method comments: ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 666, ; ETE museum list:
Metadata
Also known as:ETE Locality 1577, Taubach-Ehringsdorf,
Database number:22702
Authorizer:A. Behrensmeyer Enterer:A. Behrensmeyer
Modifier:J. Alroy
Subset of collection #:43020
Created:2001-05-29 01:00:00 Last modified:2007-08-09 12:20:21
Access level:the public Released:2001-05-29 01:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

5674.ETE 1430G. Haynes. 1991. Mammoths, mastodons and elephants: biology, behavior and the fossil record. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 413 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]

Secondary references:

11725 H.-D. Kahlke. 1958. Die jungpleistozänen Säugetierfaunen aus dem Travertingebiet von Taubach-Weimar-Ehringsdorf (The Early Plestocene mammalian fauna from the travetin-area of Taubach-Weimar-Ehringsdorf). Alt-Thüringen 3:97-130 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell]