Häder: Miocene, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Democricetodon gregarius
(Schaub 1925)
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| recombined as Megacricetodon gregarius | ||||||||||
| aff. ssp. bavaricus, 1 tooth | ||||||||||
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? Cotimus aff. medius
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| synonym of Leidymys | ||||||||||
| 1 tooth | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Chelydridae
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Chelydropsis sp.
Peters 1868
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Schleich 1984 | |||||||||
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Macrochelys mira
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Schleich 1984 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Trionychidae
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Trionyx sp.
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1809
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Schleich 1984 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Testudinidae
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Testudo sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Schleich 1984 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Geoemydidae
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Ocadia guntiana
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Schleich 1984 | |||||||||
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Ptychogaster sp.
Pomel 1847
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Schleich 1984 | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Germany | State/province: | Bayern |
| Coordinates: | 48.4° North, 10.6° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 48.6° North, 9.3° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Altitude: | 475 meters | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
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 Fresh-water Molasse, Lower Sarmatian (?)(Upper Miocene) |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | micaceous,gray,blue unlithified sandstone |
| Secondary lithology: | marl |
| Lithology description: Light gray sand with intercalations of marl layers | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Disassociated minor elements: | all |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,sieve,field collection |
| Collection size: | 2 specimens |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 48512 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, E. Vlachos | Enterer: | S. Kuemmell, E. Vlachos |
| Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-03-21 07:41:54 | Last modified: | 2006-08-14 01:10:44 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-03-21 07:41:53 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 12913. | V. Fahlbusch. 1964. Die Cricetiden (Mamm.) der Oberen Süßwasser-Molasse Bayerns (Cricetids of the Upper Freshwater Molasse of Bavaria). Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften; mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse; Abhandlungen, neue Folge 118:1-136 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] |
Secondary references:
| 66150 | H.H. Schleich. 1984. Neogene Testudines of Germany. Their stratigraphical and ecological evaluation. Studia Geologica Salmanticensia (Studia Palaeocheloniologica 1), volumen especial 1:249-267 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |