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Rüssingen, Mainz-Bingen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Formation | Rüssingen |
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Age: | 23.0 - 20.4 Ma Miocene |
Interval | Aquitanian |
Tectonic Setting | Rift |
Lithology | marl/"limestone" |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 3 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Oppenheim/Nierstein quarry | Mainz-Bingen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany | Rüssingen |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Elapidae family | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Protropidonotus : Elapidae | 23.03 - 20.44 Ma Miocene |
Euleptes sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Sphaerodactylidae : Euleptes | 23.03 - 20.44 Ma Miocene |
Viperidae family | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Viperidae | 23.03 - 20.44 Ma Miocene |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!