Hörnli 1000m, Fischenthal, Zürich: Miocene, Switzerland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Lycopodiopsida
- Selaginellales
- Selaginellaceae
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Selaginella sp.
Beauvois 1804
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Geography
| Country: | Switzerland | State/province: | Zürich | County: | Fischenthal |
| Coordinates: | 47.3° North, 8.9° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 47.6° North, 7.6° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Altitude: | 1000 meters |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5-6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: upper Freshwater Molasse; above the Hüllistein marker bed |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | fluvial-lacustrine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,replaced with carbon |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Disassociated minor elements: | all |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,chemical,sieve,field collection | ||
| Minimum sieve size: | 0.200 | Maximum sieve size: | 1.250 |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 46337 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | S. Kuemmell |
| Modifier: | S. Kuemmell | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-01-11 07:47:33 | Last modified: | 2005-01-17 01:56:22 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-01-11 07:47:33 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 12335. | T.h. Bollinger. 1992. Kleinsäugerstratigraphie in der miozänen Hörnlischüttung (Ostschweiz); (Biostratigraphy of small mammals in the Hörnlischüttung of Miocene age (East Switzerland)). Documenta naturae 75:1-296 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] |