Geiseltal, Mittelkohle, Zone II (Middlecoal, zone II): Lutetian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Palaeoesox fritzschei n. sp.
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Jerzmanska 1977 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Diatrymiformes
- Diatrymidae
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Diatryma geiselensis n. sp.
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Reptilia
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Asiatosuchus germanicus
Berg 1966
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Diplocynodon hallense n. sp.
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Allognathosuchus brevirostris n. sp.
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Testudinidae
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Geochelone eocaenica n. sp.
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Reptilia
- Testudines
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Chrysemys germanica n. sp.
(Hummel 1935)
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recombined as Borkenia germanica | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Geoemydidae
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Geoemyda ptychogastroides n. sp.
Hummel 1935
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Reptilia
- Palaeovaranidae
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Eosaniwa koehni n. sp.
Haubold 1977
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Haubold 1977 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Necrosauridae
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Necrosaurus giganteus n. sp.
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Reptilia
- Boidae
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Palaeopython ceciliensis n. sp.
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Paleryx spinifer n. sp.
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Reptilia
- Eolacertidae
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Eolacerta robusta n. sp.
Nöth 1940
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Haubold 1977 | |||||||||
Iguanosauriscus haupti n. sp.
Kuhn 1958
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Haubold 1977 | |||||||||
synonym of Eolacerta robusta | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Macroscelidea
- Amphilemuridae
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Amphilemur eocaenicus n. sp.
Heller 1935
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Palaeotheriidae
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Propalaeotherium parvulum
(Laurillard 1849)
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Matthes 1977 | |||||||||
original and current combination Lophiodon parvulum | ||||||||||
Lophiotherium geiseltalensis n. sp.
Matthes 1977
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Matthes 1977 | |||||||||
= Propalaeotherium parvulum
Laurillard 1849
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Franzen and Haubold 1986 | |||||||||
original and current combination Lophiodon parvulum | ||||||||||
Lophiotherium n.sp. geiseltalensis is split to P. parvulum and P. voigti | ||||||||||
Propalaeotherium sinensis
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Matthes 1977 | |||||||||
= Propalaeotherium voigti
Matthes 1977
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Franzen and Haubold 1986 | |||||||||
Lophiotherium voigti n. sp.
Matthes 1977
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Matthes 1977 | |||||||||
= Propalaeotherium voigti
Matthes 1977
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Franzen and Haubold 1986 | |||||||||
Lophiotherium geiseltalensis n. sp.
Matthes 1977
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Matthes 1977 | |||||||||
= Propalaeotherium voigti
Matthes 1977
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Franzen and Haubold 1986 | |||||||||
Lophiotherium n.sp. geiseltalensis is split to P. parvulum and P. voigti | ||||||||||
Propalaeotherium hassiacum
Haupt 1925
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Matthes 1977 | |||||||||
= Propalaeotherium isselanum
Cuvier 1824
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Franzen and Haubold 1986 | |||||||||
original and current combination Palaeotherium isselanum | ||||||||||
in the Middlecoal, derived from P. hassiacum | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Lophiodontidae
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Lophiodon buchsowillanum
Desmarest 1822
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Fischer 1964 | |||||||||
= Rhinocerolophiodon buxovillanum
Cuvier 1812
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Fischer 1977 | |||||||||
? Lophiodon tapirotherium
Desmarest 1822
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Lophiodon tapirotherium
Desmarest 1822
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Fischer 1964 | |||||||||
= Lophiodon remensis
Lemoine 1878
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Fischer 1977 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Hyrachyidae
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Hyrachyus minimus
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Ischyromyidae
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Ailuravus picteti
Rütimeyer 1891
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Omomyidae
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Nannopithex raabi n. sp.
(Heller 1930)
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recombined as Vectipithex raabi | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Primates
- Adapidae
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Protoadapis klatti n. sp.
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entered as "Protadapis" | ||||||||||
Actinopteri
- Amiiformes
- Amiidae
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Amia kehreri
Andreae 1893
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Jerzmanska 1977 | |||||||||
recombined as Cyclurus kehreri | ||||||||||
Actinopteri
- Perciformes
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Amphiperca siebergi n. sp.
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Jerzmanska 1977 | |||||||||
Actinopteri
- Salmoniformes
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Thaumaturus spannuthi n. sp.
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Jerzmanska 1977 | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Germany | State/province: | Sachsen-Anhalt |
Coordinates: | 51.3° North, 12.0° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 48.3° North, 7.7° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Lutetian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
Key time interval: | Lutetian | ||
Age range of interval: | 47.80000 - 41.30000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Local section: | Mittelkohle | Local bed: | II | ||
Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Age: Middle Lutetian |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lignite |
Environment: | lacustrine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | bulk,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 45002 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | S. Kuemmell |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Collections that are a subset of this one: | |||
Created: | 2004-09-27 04:26:58 | Last modified: | 2008-11-13 15:49:43 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-09-27 04:26:58 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
11714. | 5% 24940 | H. Haubold. 1982. Zur Stellung der Wirbeltierfauna des Geiseltals, insbesondere der Mammalier, im europäischen Mitteleozän (Position of the European Middle Eocene vertebrate fauna of the Geisel Valley, with special focus on mammals). Zeitschrift für geologische Wissenschaften 10(12):1539-1551 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] |
Secondary references:
59290 | M. L. Augé. 2005. Evolution des lézards du Paléogène en Europe. Mémoires du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle 192:1-369 [P. Barrett/T. Cleary/T. Cleary] | |
11932 | K.-H. Fischer. 1964. Die tapiroiden Perissodactylen aus der eozänen Braunkohle des Geiseltales (The tapiroid Perissodactyla from the eocene Lignit of the Geiseltal). Geologie, Beihefte 45:1-101 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] | |
11934 | K.-H. Fischer. 1977. Neue Funde von Rhinocerolophiodon (n. gen.), Lophiodon und Hyrachyus (Ceratomorpha, Perissodactyla, Mammalia) aus dem Eozän des Geiseltals bei Halle (DDR); Teil 2: Lophiodon. (New fossils of Rhinocerolophiodon (n. gen.), Lophiodon and Hyrachyus from the Eocene of the Geiseltal, Halle (DDR); second part: Lophiodon). Zeitschrift der geologischen Wissenschaften 5(9):1129-1152 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] | |
11933 | K.-H. Fischer. 1977. Neue Funde von Rhinocerolophiodon (n. gen.), Lophiodon und Hyrachyus (Ceratomorpha, Perissodactyla, Mammalia) aus dem Eozän des Geiseltals bei Halle (DDR); Teil 1: Rhinocerolophiodon. (New fossils of Rhinocerolophiodon (n. gen.), Lophiodon and Hyrachyus from the Eocene of the Geiseltal, Halle (DDR); first part: Rhinocerolophiodon). Zeitschrift der geologischen Wissenschaften, Berlin 5(7):909-919 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] | |
11941 | 5% 23500 | J. L. Franzen and H. Haubold. 1986. Revision der Equoidea aus den eozänen Braunkohlen des Geiseltales bei Halle (DDR). (Revision of Equoidea from the Eocene lignite of the Geiseltal, Halle (DDR)). Palaeovertebrata, Montpellier 16(1):1-34 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Hellert] |
12101 | H. Haubold. 1977. Zur Kenntnis der Sauria (Lacertilia) aus dem Eozän des Geiseltals (The Sauria (Lacertilia) from the Eocene of Geiseltal). Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Wissenschaftliche Beiträge (P5) 1977(2) [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] | |
12100 | A. Jerzmanska. 1977. The freshwater fishes from the Middle Eocene of Geiseltal. Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Wissenschaftliche Beiträge (P5) 1977(2):41-65 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] | |
11716 | G. Krumbiegel. 1977. Genese, Palökologie und Biostratigraphie der Fossilfundstellen im Eozän des Geiseltales/1 (Origin, paleoecology and biostratigraphy of the fossil localities in the Eocene Geiseltal). Wissenschaftliche Beiträge der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg 2:113-138 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] | |
11938 | H. W. Matthes. 1977. Die Equiden aus dem Eozän des Geiseltales. I. Die Zähne. (The Equidae from the Eocene of the Geiseltal. I. The teeth). Wissenschaftliche Beiträge der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg P5: Eozäne Wirbeltiere des Geiseltales 1977(2):5-39 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/J. Alroy] |