Fossilhorizont Bumbach-1

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
N/A
Color RGB
R: 245 G: 255 B: 245
Rank
biostratigraphic horizon
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
valid

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Fossilhorizont Bumbach-1
Français
Niveau fossilifère Bumbach-1
Origin of the Name

Buembachgrabe (BE), 3,5 km WSW Schangnau

Historical Variants
Säugerfundstelle Bumbach (Haus 1937, Habicht 1987), localité fossilifère de Bumbach (Schroeder & Ducloz 1955), Bumbach (Mennecart 2012)

Components

Fossil Content
  • vertebrates
Anthracotherium bumbachense Stehlin, Prodremotherium elongatum Filhol, Aceratherium filholi Born.

Age

Age at top
  • early Chattian
Age at base
  • early Chattian
Dating Method
Mittleres Stampien (Stehlin 1922, Haus 1937) = jüngeres Anteil der Säugetierzone MP25 (Engesser 1990, Engesser & Mödden 1997) = ca. 28 Ma (Kempf et al. 1997
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