Göttschlag 1b: MN 6, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Deinotheriidae
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Deinotherium bavaricum
von Meyer 1831
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| recombined as Prodeinotherium bavaricum | ||||||||||
| entered as "Dinotherium bavaricum" | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Gomphotheriidae
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Gomphotherium angustidens
Burmeister 1837
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Democricetodon mutilus
(Fahlbusch 1964)
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Bollinger 1994 | |||||||||
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Megacricetodon germanicus
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Bollinger 1994 | |||||||||
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Megacricetodon minor
Lartet 1851
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Bollinger 1994 | |||||||||
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Cricetodon cf. jotae
Mein and Freudenthal 1971
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Cricetodon cf. sansaniensis
Lartet 1851
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Bollinger 1994 | |||||||||
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Eumyarion medius
Lartet 1851
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Bollinger 1994 | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pteriidae
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Margaritifera sp.
Jameson 1901
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| synonym of Pinctada | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Germany | State/province: | Bayern |
| Coordinates: | 48.4° North, 11.6° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 48.7° North, 10.4° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Altitude: | 470 meters | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Serravallian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| Key time interval: | MN 6 | ||
| Age range of interval: | 13.82000 - 12.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: MN6; mittlere Serie der Oberen Süßwasser-Molasse (middle series of Upper Freshwater Molasse); Above the "Brockhorizont" (generated by the Ries-impact) | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | unlithified sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: Fossil deposit in the upper part of a 8 m thick layer of sand, together with freshwater molluscs | |
| Environment: | fluvial-lacustrine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,sieve,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Most fossils are stored in the Bayerische Staatssammlung | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 45611 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | S. Kuemmell |
| Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2004-11-17 05:45:28 | Last modified: | 2007-03-02 22:42:10 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-11-17 05:45:28 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 11994. | K. Heissig. 1989. Neue Ergebnisse zur Stratigraphie der mittleren Serie der Oberen Süßwassermolasse Bayerns (New results on the stratigraphy of the middle series of upper Freshwater Molasse, Bavaria). Geologica Bavarica 94:239-257 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] |
Secondary references:
| 11712 | 5% 6560 | T.h. Bollinger. 1994. Die Obere Süßwassermolasse in Bayern und der Ostschweiz: bio- und lithostratigraphische Korrelationen (Upper Freshwater molasse in Bavaria and Eastern Switzerland: bio- and lithostratigraphic correlations). Mitteilungen der Bayerischen Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Historische Geologie 34:109-144 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] |