Also known as Fons
Where: Languedoc-Roussillon Region Region, France (43.9° N, 4.2° E: paleocoordinates 42.5° N, 0.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Fons 1 reference level zone, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)
• stratified locality
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: S. Garimond, J. A. Remy, and J. Sudre. 1975. Nouvelles données sur le renouvellement des faunes de mammiferes a l'Eocene superieur, d'apres le gisement de Fons (Gard). Colloque interbational CNRS. Problemes actuels en paleontologie-evolution des vertebres (218)611-625 [E. Fara/E. Fara/E. Fara]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 31756: authorized by Emmanuel Fara, entered by Emmanuel Fara on 25.05.2003
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Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
"Gliravus aff. robiacensis" = Glamys robiacensis
"Gliravus aff. robiacensis" = Glamys robiacensis Hartenberger 1965 dormouse | |
Remys garimondi n. sp.
Remys garimondi n. sp. rodent | |
"Adapis magnus" = Leptadapis magnus2
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Microchoerus erinaceus Wood 1844 tarsier | |
Saturninia "sp.1" Stehlin 1940 placental | |
Stehlinia sp. Revilliod 1919 vesper bat | |
Pachynolophus garimondi n. sp.1, Propalaeotherium sp., "Anchilophus cf. dumasi" = Metanchilophus dumasi, Lophiotherium cf. cervulum, Plagiolophus annectens, Palaeotherium siderolithicum
Propalaeotherium sp. Gervais odd-toed ungulate
"Anchilophus cf. dumasi" = Metanchilophus dumasi Gervais 1849 odd-toed ungulate
Lophiotherium cf. cervulum Gervais 1849 odd-toed ungulate
Plagiolophus annectens Owen 1847 odd-toed ungulate
Palaeotherium siderolithicum Pictet and Humbert 1869 odd-toed ungulate | |
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Miacidae indet. Cope 1880 carnivoran | |
Pantolestidae indet. Cope 1884 eutherian |