Egerkingen, Gray Marls fissure: Bartonian, Switzerland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Hyrachius minimus
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Palaeotheriidae
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Pachynolophus sp.
Pomel 1847
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Anchilophus depereti
Stehlin 1905
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Palaeotherium eocaenum
Gervais 1875
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Lophiodon tapiroides
(Cuvier 1812)
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| original and current combination Palaeotherium tapiroides | |||||||
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Palaeotherium castrense
Noulet 1863
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Plagiolophus sp.
Pomel 1847
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Propalaeotherium parvulum
(Laurillard 1849)
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| original and current combination Lophiodon parvulum | |||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Hyrachyidae
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Chasmotherium cartieri
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| synonym of Hyrachyus | |||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Lophiodontidae
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Lophiodon rhinocerodes
Rütimeyer 1862
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Lophiodon cuvieri
Filhol 1888
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Lophiodon tapirotherium
Desmarest 1822
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? Lophiaspis sp.
Depéret 1910
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Geography
| Country: | Switzerland | State/province: | Baselland |
| Coordinates: | 47.3° North, 7.8° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 45.4° North, 3.7° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Altitude: | 438 meters | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Bartonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
| *Period: | Early/Lower Tertiary - Early/Lower Tertiary | *Epoch: | Middle Eocene - Middle Eocene |
| *International age/stage: | Bartonian - Bartonian | *Local age/stage: | Auversien - Auversien |
| Key time interval: | Bartonian | Zone: | Egerkingen |
| Age range of interval: | 41.20000 - 37.71000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: Was Between the Bouxwiller and the Lissieu levels; = MP 14. |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | gray marl |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | fissure fill |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Egerkingen | ||
| Database number: | 31722 | ||
| Authorizer: | E. Fara | Enterer: | E. Fara |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2003-05-23 06:10:45 | Last modified: | 2019-04-08 23:54:38 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-05-23 06:10:45 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 8545. | J.-L. Hartenberger. 1970. Les mammiferes d'Egerkingen et l'histoire des faunes de l'Eocene d'Europe. Bulletin de la Societe geologique de France 12(5):886-893 [E. Fara/E. Fara/E. Fara] |