Mosbach: Pleistocene, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Mammuthus trogontherii
(Pohlig 1885)
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Cervus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Capreolus sp.
Gray 1821
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Rangifer arcticus
(Richardson 1829)
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= Rangifer tarandus
Linnaeus 1758
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| Rangifer tarandus stadelmanni | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Mustelidae
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Gulo gulo
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Mammalia
- Talpidae
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Desmana moschata
(Linnaeus 1758)
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| Desmana moschata mosbachensis | ||||||||||
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Talpa minor
Freudenberg 1914
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Talpa europaea
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Soricidae
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Asoriculus sp.
Kretzoi 1959
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Sorex sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Sorex (Drepanosorex) savini
Hinton 1911
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Geography
| Country: | Germany | State/province: | Weisbaden |
| Coordinates: | 49.3° North, 9.1° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 49.4° North, 9.0° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 2.58000 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 34400 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Hunter, A. Turner | Enterer: | M. Hall, H. O'Regan |
| Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2003-08-29 12:27:02 | Last modified: | 2006-08-14 01:24:30 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-08-29 12:27:02 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 9051. | 5% 42480 | H.D. Von Kahlke. 1963. Rangifer aus den Sanden von Mosbach. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 37(3-4):277-282 [J. Hunter/M. Hall/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
| 9643 | PACED | W. von Koenigswald and W.-D. Heinrich. 1999. Mittelpleistozane Saugetierfaunen aus Mitteleuropa - der Versuch einer biostratigraphischen Zuordnung. Kaupia 9:53-112 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |