Siessen: Burdigalian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Cetacea
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Scaldicetus sp.
Du Bus 1867
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Chelydridae
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Chelydropsis murchisoni
(Bell 1836)
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Karl 2013 | ||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Testudinidae
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Testudo antiqua
Bronn 1831
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Geoemydidae
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Ptychogaster kinkelini
Reinach 1900
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Karl 2013 | ||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
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Allaeochelys parayrei
Noulet 1867
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Karl 2013 | ||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Trionychidae
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Trionyx triunguis
Forksal 1775
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Germany |
Coordinates: | 48.0° North, 9.5° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 48.2° North, 7.8° East |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Burdigalian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | Burdigalian | ||
Age range of interval: | 20.44000 - 15.97000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: "upper marine molasse" |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: Molasse | |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Disassociated minor elements: | all |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 49101 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen, E. Vlachos | Enterer: | M. Uhen, E. Vlachos |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2005-04-08 13:51:07 | Last modified: | 2010-10-29 13:29:35 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-04-08 13:51:07 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
13125. | G. Pilleri. 1986. The Cetacea of the Western Paratethys 1-70 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
67646 | H.-V. Karl. 2013. Die fossilen Schildkröten aus der Molasse von Oberschwaben mit taxonomischen Notizen zu „Promalacoclemmys Reinach, 1900“ und Testudo antiqua Bronn, 1831 (Testudines: Cryptodira). Mainzer naturwiss. Archiv 50:121-146 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |