Geiseltal, Ns XXXV, Neumark-Süd, Trichter: Lutetian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Lophiodontidae
Lophiodon remensis Lemoine 1878
Rhinocerolophiodon n. gen. buxovillanum (Cuvier 1812)
Fischer 1977
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae
Propalaeotherium sinensis
Matthes 1977
    = Propalaeotherium voigti Matthes 1977
Franzen and Haubold 1986
Propalaeotherium isselanum (Cuvier 1824)
Franzen and Haubold 1986
original and current combination Palaeotherium isselanum
Propalaeotherium parvulum (Laurillard 1849)
Matthes 1977
original and current combination Lophiodon parvulum
Reptilia - Testudines - Geoemydidae
Hummelemys ambigua Hervet 2004
Hervet 2004 1 specimen
Reptilia - Eolacertidae
Iguanosauriscus haupti Kuhn 1958
Haubold 1977
synonym of Eolacerta robusta
Reptilia
Pristichampsus rollinatii
Rossman et al. 2000
nomen dubium belonging to Eusuchia
GM XXXV-216 (anterior part of a right dentary)
Actinopteri - Amiiformes - Amiidae
Amia kehreri Andreae 1893
Jerzmanska 1977
recombined as Cyclurus kehreri
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:Neumark-Süd Local bed:XXXV
Regional section:Mittelkohle Regional bed:Zone II
Regional order:bottom to top
Stratigraphy comments: After Krumbiegel 1977 the collection is a subset of collection 45002 (Mittelkohle, Zone II), but it might be a subset of collection 13322 (Mittelkohle, Zone III), according to the stratigraphy of Haubold 1982.
Lithology and environment
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:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:45765
Authorizer:J. Alroy, P. Holroyd, P. Mannion Enterer:S. Kuemmell, P. Holroyd, P. Mannion
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:vertebrate
Subset of collection #:45002
Created:2004-12-01 01:48:04 Last modified:2008-11-13 15:49:43
Access level:the public Released:2004-12-01 01:48:04
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

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]

Secondary references:

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]
119415% 23500J. 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]
117145% 24940H. 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]
54545 S. Hervet. 2004. A new genus of 'Ptychogasteridae' (Chelonii, Testudinoidea) from the Geiseltal (Lutetian of Germany). Comptes Rendu Palevol 3:125-132 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]
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]
46516 T. Rossman, M. Rauhe, and F. Ortega. 2000. Studies on Cenozoic crocodiles: 8. Bergisuchus dietrichbergi Kuhn (Sebecosuchia: Bergisuchidae n. fam.) from the Middle Eocene of Germany, some new systematic and biological conclusions. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 74(3):379-392 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]