Cetina de Aragon: MN 2, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Simplomys simplicidens
Ginsburg and Morales 1995
from NOW
Pseudotheriomys cf. parvulus
1 specimen
    = Pseudotheriomys parvulus
Daams 1976
1D4
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae
Prolagus vasconiensis Viret 1930
Titanomys visenoviensis
Daams 1976
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Eucricetodon cetinensis n. sp.
Daams 1976 4 specimens
M1, m1-m3
Eucricetodon sp. Thaler 1966
6 specimens
    = Eucricetodon gerandianus Gervais 1848
Daams 1976
M1, M2, m1-2, 2m3
Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae
Peridyromys murinus Pomel 1853
Ginsburg and Morales 1995
from NOW
Glis sp. Brisson 1762
2 specimens
n. sp.
    = Glis truyolsi n. sp. Daams 1976
Daams 1976
1 M1,2 1m1
Myomimus murinus
Nievella mayri n. gen., n. sp. Daams 1976
Daams 1976 3 specimens
1d4, 1m2, 1M1,2
Pseudodryomys ibericus de Bruijn 1966
Daams 1976
Pseudodryomys simplicidens de Bruijn 1966
Daams 1976
Armantomys informal sp. A de Bruijn 1966
2 specimens
1m1, 1m2
    = Armantomys bijmai
Ginsburg et al. 1994
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae
Heteroxerus sp. Stehlin and Schaub 1951
Daams 1976
Palaeosciurus feignouxi Pomel 1953
Mammalia - Rodentia - Eomyidae
Pseudotheridomys parvulus
Ginsburg and Morales 1995
from NOW
Ritteneria manca
9 specimens
D4, P4, M1-M3, d4, p4, m1,2, m3
Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae
Steneofiber castorinus
Steneofiber eseri
Ginsburg and Morales 1995
from NOW
Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
Cephalogale sp. Jourdan 1862
Ginsburg et al. 1994
Phoberogale ginesticus
Ginsburg and Morales 1995
from NOW
Zaragocyon daamsi Ginsburg and Morales 1995
Ginsburg and Morales 1995
from NOW
Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Ysengrinia gerandiana (Viret 1929)
Ginsburg et al. 1994
Haplocyonoides mordax Hürzeler 1940
Ginsburg and Morales 1995
from NOW
Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Proailurus sp. Filhol 1879
Ginsburg et al. 1994
Mammalia - Carnivora
Herpestides sp. de Beaumont 1967
Ginsburg et al. 1994
Herpestides antiquus de Blainville 1842
Ginsburg and Morales 1995
from NOW
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
Protapirus cetinensis Cerdeno and Ginsburg 1988
Ginsburg et al. 1994
Mammalia
Dremotherium cetinensis n. sp. Ginsburg et al. 1994
Ginsburg et al. 1994
Mammalia - Moschidae
Bedenomeryx truyolsi n. sp. Ginsburg et al. 1994
Ginsburg et al. 1994
Oriomeryx major
Ginsburg et al. 1994
Pomelomeryx gracilis
Ginsburg et al. 1994
Mammalia - Andegamerycidae
Andegameryx andegaviensis
Ginsburg et al. 1994
Mammalia - Suidae
Hyotherium meisnieri
Ginsburg et al. 1994
Hyotherium meisneri von Meyer 1850
Ginsburg and Morales 1995
from NOW
Hyotherium major Pomel 1847
Ginsburg et al. 1994
Mammalia
Palaeochoerus typus Pomel 1847
Ginsburg et al. 1994
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain State/province:Zaragoza
Coordinates: 41.3° North, 2.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.2° North, 3.8° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:666 meters
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:MN 2
Age range of interval:22.40000 - 20.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: argillaceous,calcareous conglomerate
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: The microfauna was collected from a conglomerate, consisting of small limestone pebbles in a green clay matrix.
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Disassociated minor elements:all
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:35750
Authorizer:J. Alroy, P. Wagner, L. van den Hoek Ostende Enterer:E. Leckey, P. Wagner, L. van den Hoek Ostende
Modifier:L. van den Hoek Ostende Research group:vertebrate
Created:2004-01-06 14:28:51 Last modified:2007-02-17 16:20:03
Access level:the public Released:2004-01-06 14:28:51
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
9360. R. Daams. 1974. Pseudodryomys (Gliridae, Rodentia, Mammalia) from early and middle Miocene deposits in Spain I and II. Proceedings of the Koninkljike Nederlandse Akademie Van Wetenschappen 77(3):201-240 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey]

Secondary references:

7531 R. Daams. 1976. Miocene rodents (Mammalia) from Cetina de Aragon (Prov. Zaragoza) and Bunol (Prov. Valencia) Spain I and II. Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie Van Wetenschappen 79(3):152-182 [J. Alroy/R. Whatley/E. Leckey]
19922 L. Ginsburg, J. Morales, and D. Soria. 1994. The ruminants (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) from the Lower Miocene of Cetina de Aragon (Province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain). Proceedings van de Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen 97(2):141-181 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende]
50840 L. Ginsburg and J. Morales. 1995. Zaragocyon daamsi n. gen. sp. nov., Ursidae primitif du Miocène inférieur d'Espagne. Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences. Série 2. Sciences de la terre et des planètes 321(9):811-815 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]