Eggenburg: Burdigalian, Austria
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Sirenia
- Dugongidae
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Metaxytherium krahuletzi n. sp.
Depéret 1895
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Tapiridae
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Tapiridae indet.
(Gray 1821)
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Daxner-Hoeck 1971 | |||||||||
original and current combination Taperidae | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Anthracotheriidae
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Brachyodus onoideus n. gen., n. sp.
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
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Acrodelphis krahuletzi
Abel 1900
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Pia and Sickenberg 1934 | |||||||||
nomen dubium belonging to Odontoceti | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Eurhinodelphinidae
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Cyrtodelphis sulcatus
(Gervais 1853)
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Pia and Sickenberg 1934 | |||||||||
recombined as Schizodelphis sulcatus | ||||||||||
var. incurvata | ||||||||||
Cyrtodelphis sp.
Abel 1900
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Pia and Sickenberg 1934 | |||||||||
synonym of Schizodelphis | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Acrodelphinidae
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Acrodelphidae indet.
Abel 1905
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Pia and Sickenberg 1934 | |||||||||
corrected as Acrodelphinidae | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Trionychidae
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Trionyx sp.
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1809
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Testudinidae
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Testudo noviciensis
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Testudo antiqua
Bronn 1831
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Daxner-Hoeck 1971 | |||||||||
subpecies noviciensis | ||||||||||
Reptilia
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Gavialosuchus eggenburgensis n. gen., n. sp.
Toula and Kail 1885
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Toula and Kail 1885 | |||||||||
Holotype - skull | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Austria |
Coordinates: | 48.6° North, 15.8° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 47.8° North, 15.3° East |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Burdigalian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | Burdigalian | Mammal zone: | MN 3 |
Age range of interval: | 20.44000 - 15.98000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Burgeschleinitz | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: upper Eggenburgian |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 65181 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2006-09-19 15:16:32 | Last modified: | 2019-04-02 10:08:39 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-09-19 15:16:32 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
18790. | C. Depéret. 1895. Uber die Fauna von miocanen Wirbeltheieren aus der ersten Mediterranstufe von Eggenburg. Sitzb. Math-Nat. Cl. Ak. Wiss. Wien 104(1):395-416 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
34893 | G. Bianucci, G. Carone, D. P. Domning, W. Landini, L. Rook and S. Sorbi. 2008. Peri-Messinian dwarfing in Mediterranean Metaxytherium (Mammalia: Sirenia): Evidence of habitat degradation related to the Messinian Salinity Crisis. Garyounis Scientific Bulletin 5:145-157 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
37050 | G. Daxner-Hoeck. 1971. Vertebrata (excl. Pisces) der Eggenburger Schichtengruppe. Chronostratigraphie und Neostratotypen 2:761-777 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
18748 | J. Pia and O. Sickenberg. 1934. Katalog der in den Osterreichischen sammlungen befindlichen Saugetierreste des Jung-Tertiars Osterreichs un der Randgebiete. Denkschriften des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 4:1-544 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/J. Alroy] | |
50050 | F. Toula and J. A. Kail. 1885. Über einen Krokodil−Schädel aus den Tertiärablagerungen von Eggenburg in Niederösterreich: eine paläontologische studie. Denkschriften der Keiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften von Wien, Mathematisch−Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 50:299-355 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |