Also known as HAM 5
Where: Bavaria, Germany (47.9° N, 10.6° E: paleocoordinates 47.7° N, 10.4° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: channel lag; gravel
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Collected in 2011-2018
Collection methods: quarrying, ,
• All Hammerschmiede fossils are stored in the palaeontological col-lection of the University of Tübingen (acronym GPIT), a research infrastructure of the Senckenberg Institute for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment (SHEP) Tübingen.
Primary reference: M. Bohme, N. Spassov, J. Fuss, A. Troscher, A. S. Deane, J. Prieto, T. Lechner and D. R. Begun. 2019. A new Miocene ape and locomotion in the ancestor of great apes and humans. Nature 1-18 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 206345: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 13.11.2019, edited by Trent Grasso
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Amphibia | |
Bufo cf. viridis Laurenti 1768 European green toad | |
Pelophylax sp. Fitzinger 1843 frog | |
Eopelobates sp. Parker 1929 spadefoot toad | |
Latonia gigantea Lartet 1851 frog | |
Andrias scheuchzeri Tschudi 1837 giant salamander
Triturus sp. Rafinesque 1815 newt
Chelotriton sp. Pomel 1853 newt
Scapherpetontidae indet. Auffenberg and Goin 1959 salamander
Mioproteus sp. Estes and Darevsky 1978 mudpuppy | |
Mammalia | |
Microdyromys complicatus De Bruijn 1966 dormouse
Eliomys sp. Wagner 1840 dormouse
Myoglis meini de Bruijn 1966 dormouse
Glirulus conjunctus Mayr 1979 Japanese dormouse
Muscardinus hispanicus de Bruijn 1966 dormouse | |
Anomalomys gaudryi Mein and Freudenthal 1971 rodent | |
Spermophilinus bredai von Meyer 1848 squirrel
Albanensia grimmi Black 1966 squirrel
Blackia miocaenica Mein 1970 squirrel | |
Eomyops catalaunicus rodent
Keramidomys sp. Hartenberger 1966 rodent | |
Chalicomys jaegeri beaver
Euroxenomys minutus von Meyer 1838 beaver | |
Collimys hiri, Democricetodon sp., Megacricetodon minutus, Microtocricetus molassicus, Eumyarion latior
Collimys hiri mouse
Democricetodon sp. Fahlbusch 1964 mouse
Megacricetodon minutus Daxner 1967 mouse
Microtocricetus molassicus Fahlbusch and Mayr 1975 mouse
Eumyarion latior Schaub and Zapfe 1953 mouse | |
Eurolagus fontannesi placental | |
Prolagus oeningensis König 1825 pika | |
Pliopithecidae indet. Zapfe 1961 monkey | |
Danuvius guggenmosi n. gen. n. sp.
Danuvius guggenmosi n. gen. n. sp. Bohme et al. 2019 ape | |
Metacordylodon schlosseri Andreae 1904 placental
Plesiodimylus johanni placental | |
Erinaceinae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817 hedgehog | |
Soricidae indet. Fischer 1814 shrew
Dinosorex sp. Engesser 1972 shrew
Paenelimnoecus crouzeli Baudelot 1972 red-toothed shrew
Crusafontina exulta red-toothed shrew | |
Plesiosorex schaffneri Engesser 1972 placental | |
Chiroptera indet. Blumenbach 1779 bat | |
Hoploaceratherium belvederense rhinoceros | |
Ancylotherium sp. Gaudry 1863 chalicothere | |
Sinohippus sp. Zhai 1962 anchitheriine horse | |
Dorcatherium naui Kaup 1833 chevrotain | |
Moschidae indet. Gray 1821 musk deer | |
Muntiacini indet. Pockock 1923 deer
Euprox furcatus Hensel 1859 deer | |
Miotragocerus monacensis Stromer 1928 antelope | |
"Styriofelis ? vallesiensis" = Leptofelis vallesiensis, Pseudaelurus quadridentatus
"Styriofelis ? vallesiensis" = Leptofelis vallesiensis Salesa et al. 2012 cat
Pseudaelurus quadridentatus de Blainville 1843 cat | |
Thalassictis montadai Villalta and Crusafont Pairo 1943 hyaena | |
Semigenetta grandis civet | |
Amphicyon sp. Lartet 1836 bear-dog | |
Martes sansaniensis Lartet 1851 marten
Trocharion albanense Forsyth-Major 1903 mustelid carnivore
Eomellivora piveteaui Ozansoy 1965 ratel | |
Musteloidea indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817 carnivoran
Proputorius pusillus carnivoran
Proputorius sansaniensis Filhol 1891 carnivoran | |
Kretzoiarctos beatrix Abella et al. 2011 bear | |
"Deinotherium sp." = Dinotherium, "Deinotherium levius" = Deinotherium giganteum
"Deinotherium sp." = Dinotherium Kaup 1825 deinothere
"Deinotherium levius" = Deinotherium giganteum Kaup 1829 deinothere | |
Tetralophodon longirostris Kaup 1832 gomphothere | |
Reptilia | |
Chelydropsis sp. Peters 1868 turtle | |
Titanochelon sp. Pérez-García and Vlachos 2014 turtle
Testudo sp. Linnaeus 1758 turtle | |
Mauremys sarmatica Purschke 1885 pond turtle
Clemmydopsis sp. Boda 1927 turtle | |
Trionyx sp. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1809 softshell turtle | |
Erycinae indet. Bonaparte 1825 sand boa | |
Colubrinae sp. Oppel 1811 colubrid snake
Natricinae sp. Bonaparte 1838 colubrid snake | |
Lacerta sp. Linnaeus 1758 squamates | |
Ophisaurus sp. Daudin 1803 glass lizard
Pseudopus pannonicus Kormos 1911 legless lizard | |
Aves | |
Accipitriformes indet. Vieillot 1816 bird | |
Galliformes indet. fowl | |
Reptilia | |
Lazarussuchus sp. Hecht 1992 choristodere | |
Actinopteri | |
Esox sp. Linnaeus 1758 pike | |
Gobius sp. Linnaeus 1758 goby | |
Sciaenidae indet. Cuvier 1828 | |
Perca sp. Linnaeus 1758 perch | |
Barbus sp. Cuvier and Cloquet 1816 carp-like fish
Palaeoleuciscus sp. Obrhelová 1969 carp-like fish
Leuciscus sp. Cuvier 1817 carp-like fish
Tinca sp. Cuvier 1817 carp-like fish | |
Silurus sp. Linnaeus 1758 catfish |