Where: Var, France (43.6° N, 5.8° E: paleocoordinates 39.1° N, 3.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: MP7 mammal zone, Lignites de Soissonais Formation, Early/Lower Eocene (55.8 - 48.6 Ma)
• early Sparnacian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: mesofossils
Reposited in the MNHN
Primary reference: D. E. Russell, M. Godinot, P. Louis and D. E. Savage. 1979. Apatotheria (Mammalia) de l'Eocène inférieur de France et de Belgique. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, section C: Science de la Terre 1(3):203-243 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 35538: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 19.12.2003, edited by John Alroy, K. Christopher Beard, Philip Mannion, David Nicholson and Terri Cleary
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Ectypodus riansensis n. sp.7
Ectypodus riansensis n. sp.7 Marandat et al. 2012 multituberculate RI 273, 348, 363, 393, 413, 414, 376, 394, 418
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"Phenacolemur cf. fuscus" = Arcius fuscus3
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Donrussellia provincialis n. sp.4
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"Hyracotherium aff. cuniculus" = Cymbalophus cuniculus3, ? Paschatherium sp.3, Paschatherium cf. dolloi3, Paschatherium russelli n. sp.2
"Hyracotherium aff. cuniculus" = Cymbalophus cuniculus3 Owen 1842 odd-toed ungulate RI 136-139, 145, 183 and 308
Paschatherium cf. dolloi3 Teilhard de Chardin 1927 odd-toed ungulate RI 154, 155, 408, 330, 263, 231, 234, 259, 268, 397, 295, 299, 354, 417, 270, 288, 340, 380, 412, 156, 233, 386, 391, 241, ? 292, 374 and 416
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"Proviverra eisenmanni n. sp." = Eoproviverra eisenmanni3 Godinot 1981 creodont MNHN.F.RI400 - type; referred specimens: MNHN.F.RI203, 204, 362 and 401
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Galecyon gallus n. sp.8
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Hyopsodus itinerans n. sp.2
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Peratherium matronense3, Amphiperatherium aff. brabantense3, Amphiperatherium cf. maximum3, Amphiperatherium goethei3
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Francellia salouagmirae n. gen. n. sp.5
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Neochelys arenarum n. sp.6
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