Neckars Formation
| Neckars Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Pleistocene ~ | |
| Type | Formation |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 49°24′N 8°42′E / 49.4°N 8.7°E |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 49°24′N 8°36′E / 49.4°N 8.6°E |
| Region | Heidelberg |
| Country | Germany |
  Neckars Formation (Germany) | |
The Neckars Formation is a Pleistocene geologic formation in Germany. In the Sackdillinger Cave, it preserves fossils of the frogs Rana temporaria and Bufo sp. and the bear Ursus sackdillingensis.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ Neckars Formation at Fossilworks.org
- ^ Heller, 1955
Bibliography
- Heller, F (1955), "Ein kleiner Bär (Ursus sackdillingensis n. sp.) in der cromerischen Fauna der Sackdillinger-Höhle (Oberpfalz)", Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, 12: 520–530