A review of the flora/fauna of an early Oligocene Rhine Graben site is provided.
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69% of taxa from the locality are marine, and 31% are terrestrial.
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Deposition occurred under moderately shallow, low-energy, warm water conditions.
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Warm, frost-free conditions led to the formation of a coastal broad-leafed forest.
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Marine invertebrate and vertebrate faunas show distinct biogeographical patterns.
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