Also known as les Buissonneaux
Where: Maine-et-Loire, France (47.5° N, 0.0° W: paleocoordinates 47.6° N, 1.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: MN3 mammal zone, Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
• MN3a-MN3b
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; gray sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: L. Ginsburg. 1969. Le plus ancien morse du Monde. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle 41(4):995-998 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 48069: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 11.03.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Steneofiber depereti Mayet 1908 beaver | |
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Prolagus vasconiensis Viret 1930 pika
Lagopsis spiracensis pika | |
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Plesiaceratherium platyodon rhinoceros
Protaceratherium minutum Osborn 1900 rhinoceros
Diceratherium aurelianensis rhinoceros | |
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Paratapirus intermedius Filhol 1885 tapir | |
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Ursavus elmensis Stehlin 1917 bear
Plithocyon bruneti bear
Phoberocyon dehmi bear
Hemicyon hareni bear | |
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Amphictis aff. antiquus red panda | |
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Stromeriella franconica Dehm 1950 procyonid carnivore | |
Pseudocyon sansaniensis, Amphicyon bohemicus, Cynelos helbingi, Ictiocyon socialis, Haplocyonoides mordax
Pseudocyon sansaniensis Lartet 1851 bear-dog
Amphicyon bohemicus bear-dog
Cynelos helbingi bear-dog
Ictiocyon socialis bear-dog
Haplocyonoides mordax Hürzeler 1940 bear-dog | |
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Plesiogale angustifrons mustelid carnivore
Trochictis artenensis mustelid carnivore | |
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Cainotherium lintillae Baudelot and Crouzel 1974 even-toed ungulate | |
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Brachyodus intermedius even-toed ungulate | |
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Andegameryx andegaviensis ruminant | |
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Lagomeryx praestans ruminant | |
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Oriomeryx willii musk deer | |