Bouxwiller: Lutetian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Condylarthra - Paroxyclaenidae
Vulpavoides vanvaleni n. sp. Russell and Godinot 1988
Russell and Godinot 1988
Bchs 656 - type; referred specimen: Bchs 351
Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae
Nannopithex cf. filholi Chantre and Gaillard 1897
Mammalia - Primates - Paromomyidae
Phenacolemur sp. Matthew 1915
2 specimens
Mammalia - Primates - Notharctidae
Periconodon huerzeleri n. sp. Gingerich 1977
Mammalia - Primates - Adapidae
Protoadapis klatti
Mammalia - Primates
Caenopithecus cf. lemuroides Rütimeyer 1862
Mammalia - Rodentia - Pseudosciuridae
Protadelomys alsaticus n. sp. Hartenberger 1969
Comte et al. 2012
Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae
Eogliravus hammeli n. gen., n. sp. Thaler 1966
Peláez-Campomanes 1995
Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Plesiarctomys hartenbergeri n. sp. Wood 1970
Peláez-Campomanes 1995
Mammalia - Pantolestidae
Pantolestidae indet. Cope 1884
Jaegar 1970
CH-MV 1
Buxolestes hammeli n. gen., n. sp. Jaegar 1970
Jaegar 1970
Bchs 100 - type
Mammalia - Creodonta
Proviverra typica Rütimeyer 1862
Dubied et al. 2019
Mammalia - Tapirulidae
Tapirulus cf. majori Stehlin 1910
2 specimens
Mammalia - Dichobunidae
Hyperdichobune hammeli n. sp. Sudre 1978
17 specimens
Meniscodon europaeum (Rutimeyer 1888)
Buxobune daubreei n. gen., n. sp. Sudre 1978
12 specimens
Mammalia - Cebochoeridae
Cebochoerus (Gervachoerus) jaegeri n. sp. Sudre 1978
10 specimens
recombined as Gervachoerus jaegeri
Cebochoerus (Gervachoerus) dawsoni n. sp. Sudre 1978
20 specimens
Mammalia - Anoplotheriidae
Catodontherium sp. Deperet 1908
Catodontherium cf. argentonicum Stehlin 1910
Catodontherium cf. fallax Stehlin 1910
Dacrytherium cf. elegans Filhol 1884
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Alsace Region County:Bas-Rhin Departement
Coordinates: 48.8° North, 7.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:45.8° North, 3.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:214 meters
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Lutetian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
*Period:Early/Lower Tertiary - Early/Lower Tertiary *Epoch:Middle Eocene - Middle Eocene
*International age/stage:Lutetian - Lutetian *Local age/stage:Middle Lutetian - Middle Lutetian
Key time interval:Lutetian
Age range of interval:47.80000 - 41.20000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Collection used as a standard biostratigraphic level ("Niveau repere") for European mammal ages.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:green marl
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:ref. 8715 reports only on artiodactyls and primates
Metadata
Database number:31609
Authorizer:E. Fara, P. Mannion Enterer:E. Fara, P. Mannion
Modifier:E. Fara Research group:vertebrate
Created:2003-05-20 01:21:06 Last modified:2003-05-25 08:58:53
Access level:database members Released:2003-05-20 01:21:06
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

8517.5% 7400J. Sudre. 1978. Les artiodactyles de l'Eocene moyen et superieur d'Europe occidentale; systematique et evolution. Memoires et Travaux de l'Institut de Montpellier de l'Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes 7:1-229 [E. Fara/E. Fara/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

61550 B. Comte, M. Sabatier, B. Marandat and M. Vianey-Liaud. 2012. Les rongeurs de Chéry-Chartreuve et Rocourt-Saint-Martin (est du bassin de Paris; Aisne, France). Leur place parmi les faunes de l'Eocène Moyen d'Europe. Palaeovertebrata 37(4-5):167-271 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
69637 M. Dubied, F. Solé, and B. Mennecart. 2019. The cranium of Provierra typica (Mammalia, Hyaenodonta) and its impact on hyaenodont phylogeny and endocranial evolution. Palaeontology [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
61390 J.-J. Jaegar. 1970. Pantolestidae nouveaux (Mammalia, Insectivora) de l'Eocène moyen de Bouxwiller (Alsace). Palaeovertebrata 3:63-82 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
61551 P. Peláez-Campomanes. 1995. Primates and rodents from the middle Eocene of Casa Ramon (Huesca, Spain). Proceedings Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen 98(3):291-312 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
60869 D. E. Russell and M. Godinot. 1988. The Paroxyclaenidae (Mammalia) and a new form from the early Eocene of Palette, France. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 62(3/4):319-331 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]