Mauer bei Heidelberg: Middle Pleistocene, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Elephas antiquus
Falconer and Cautley 1847
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| recombined as Palaeoloxodon antiquus | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Hominidae
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Homo heidelbergensis
Schoetensack 1908
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Muridae
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Apodemus sp.
Kaup 1829
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Microtus sp.
Schrank 1798
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| Microctus arvalis agrestis | ||||||||||
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Arvicola cantianus
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Pliomys episcopalis
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Castor fiber
Linnaeus 1758
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Trogontherium cuvieri
Owen 1846
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Mammalia
- Talpidae
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Talpa europaea
Linnaeus 1758
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Talpa minor
Freudenberg 1914
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Ursus deningeri
Reichenau 1904
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Ursus thibetanus
Cuvier 1823
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Hyaenidae
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Pliocrocuta perrieri
Kretzoi 1938
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Homotherium sp.
Fabrini 1890
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Felis cf. sylvestris
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Felis (Lynx) issiodorensis
Croizet and Jobert 1828
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| recombined as Lynx issiodorensis | ||||||||||
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Panthera leo
(Linnaeus 1758)
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| Panthera leo fossilis | ||||||||||
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Panthera pardus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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| Panthera pardus sickenbergi | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Canis lupus
Linnaeus 1758
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| Canis lupus mosbachensis | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bison schoetensacki
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Capreolus capreolus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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| Capreolus capreolus priscus | ||||||||||
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Cervus elaphus
Linnaeus 1758
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Alces latifrons
(Johnson 1874)
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| recombined as Cervalces latifrons | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Suidae
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Sus scrofa
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Hippopotamidae
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Hippopotamus amphibius
Linnaeus 1758
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| Hippopotamus amphibius antiquus | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus mosbachensis
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Stephanorhinus kirchbergensis
(Jäger 1839)
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| recombined as Dihoplus kirchbergensis | ||||||||||
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Stephanorhinus hundsheimensis
(Toula 1902)
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Geography
| Country: | Germany | State/province: | Baden-Wuerttemberg |
| Coordinates: | 49.3° North, 8.8° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 49.3° North, 8.8° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Chibanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Middle Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.77400 - 0.12900 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: Middle Middle Pleistocene, earliest Arvicola cantianus fauna. |
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | anthropogenic |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 50199 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Turner | Enterer: | H. O'Regan |
| Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
| Created: | 2005-05-10 08:42:15 | Last modified: | 2005-05-10 11:42:15 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-05-10 08:42:14 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 9643. | PACED | W. von Koenigswald and W.-D. Heinrich. 1999. Mittelpleistozane Saugetierfaunen aus Mitteleuropa - der Versuch einer biostratigraphischen Zuordnung. Kaupia 9:53-112 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |