Where: Vaucluse, France (43.8° N, 5.4° E: paleocoordinates 44.0° N, 4.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)
• Age is something of a guess.
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. Gervais. 1846. Observations sur diverses espèces de mammifères fossiles du Midi de la France 253 (§ V. Sur une dent de Squalodon Grateloupii recueillie à Saint-Jean-de-Védas, près Montpellier). Annales Des Sciences Naturelles (Zoologie) 5:248-265 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 93328: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 14.01.2010, edited by Patricia Holroyd
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Hyaena hipparionum n. sp.
Hyaena hipparionum n. sp. Gervais 1846 hyaena |