Mas Vilageliu: Bartonian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Dugongidae
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Prototherium ausetanum n. sp.
Balaguer and Alba 2016
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Spain |
| Coordinates: | 43.7° North, 10.7° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 38.9° North, 8.5° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Bartonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
| Key time interval: | Bartonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 41.30000 - 38.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Vic-Manlleu | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Ebro Basin |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 49689 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-04-23 12:53:26 | Last modified: | 2016-02-19 10:50:08 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-04-23 12:53:26 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 58204. | J. Balaguer and D. M. Alba. 2016. A new dugong species (Sirenia, Dugongidae) from the Eocene of Catalonia (NE Iberian Peninsula). Comptes Rendus Palevol [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 13332 | G. Pilleri. 1987. The Cetacea of the Italian Pliocene 1-160 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |