Illerkirchberg 1: Early/Lower Miocene, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Odontaspididae
Carcharias cuspidatus (Agassiz 1843)
recombined as Araloselachus cuspidatus
Actinopteri
Teleostei indet. Müller 1846
Reptilia
Diplocynodon sp. Pomel 1847
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Testudo sp. Linnaeus 1758
Geochelone sp. Fitzinger 1835
Mammalia - Artiodactyla
Artiodactyla indet. Owen 1848
Mammalia - Cervidae
Cervidae indet. Gray 1821
Mammalia - Lagomerycidae
cf. Lagomeryx sp. Roger 1904
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Anchitherium aurelianense Cuvier 1825
supspecies aurelianense
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Rhinocerotidae indet. Gray 1821
cf. Plesiaceratherium sp. Young 1937
Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Amphicyon major De Blainville 1841
Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Mustelidae indet. Fischer 1817
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Urodela
Andrias scheuchzeri Tschudi 1837
Bivalvia - Unionida - Unionidae
cf. Unio sp. Philipsson 1788
Gastropoda - Pachychilidae
Brotia escheri Papp 1953
synonym of Tinnyea lauraea
Gastropoda - Viviparidae
Viviparus suevicus Wenz 1919
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany
Coordinates: 48.3° North, 10.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:48.5° North, 8.2° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Early/Lower Miocene
Age range of interval:23.03000 - 15.98000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:70338
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2007-03-21 08:51:13 Last modified:2007-03-21 10:51:13
Access level:the public Released:2007-03-21 08:51:12
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

23602. V. J. Sach and E. P. J. Heizmann. 2001. Stratigraphy and mammal faunas of the Brackwassermolasse in the surroundings of Ulm (Southwest Germany). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 310:1-95 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]