Bézian (Miocene of France)
Where: Gers, France (44.0° N, 0.5° E: paleocoordinates 44.1° N, 1.0° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: MN 4 (16.9 - 16.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: E.P.J. Heizmann, L. Ginsburg, and C. Bulot. 1980. Prosansanosmilus peregrinus, ein neuer machairodontider Felide aus dem Miocän Deutschlands und Frankreichs. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Ser. B. 58:1-27 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 69099: authorized by Lars van den Hoek Ostende, entered by Lars van den Hoek Ostende on 19.02.2007, edited by Philip Mannion
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Taxonomic list
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Reptilia | |
"Diplocynodon styriacus" = Diplocynodon ungeri1
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Mammalia | |
Gomphotherium angustidens Burmeister 1837 gomphothere | |
Bransatoglis cadeoti Bulot 1978 dormouse
Glirudinus gracilis Dehm 1950 dormouse
Microdyromys koenigswaldi de Bruijn 1966 dormouse
Pseudodryomys sp. de Bruijn 1966 dormouse | |
Neocometes sp. Schaub and Zapfe 1953 mouse | |
Palaeosciurus sp. Pomel 1853 squirrel
Spermophilinus bredai von Meyer 1848 squirrel
Miopetaurista sp. Kretzoi 1962 squirrel | |
Steneofiber bredai beaver | |
Ligerimys florancei rodent | |
"Democricetodon sp." = Copemys, Eumyarion candeloni, Eumyarion sp., Megacricetodon primitivus, Megacricetodon bavaricus, Melissiodon dominans
"Democricetodon sp." = Copemys Wood 1936 rodent
Eumyarion candeloni rodent
Eumyarion sp. Thaler 1966 rodent
Megacricetodon primitivus Mein and Freudenthal 1971 rodent
Melissiodon dominans Dehm 1950 rodent | |
Prolagus aff. oeningensis König 1825 pika
Lagopsis penai pika | |
Hemicyon stehlini bear | |
Ischyrictis bezaniensis mustelid carnivore
Martes sainjoni marten
Martes muncki marten
? Mionictis artenensis Ginsburg 1968 otter | |
? Pseudocyon sansaniensis Lartet 1851 bear-dog
Amphicyon giganteus Schinz 1825 bear-dog
? Cynelos schlosseri Dehm 1950 bear-dog | |
"Pseudaelurus lorteti" = Miopanthera lorteti, Pseudaelurus transitorius
"Pseudaelurus lorteti" = Miopanthera lorteti Gaillard 1899 cat | |
Protictitherium gaillardi Forsyth Major 1903 hyaena | |
Prosansanosmilus perigrinus false sabre-tooth | |
Palaeogale minuta Gervais 1848 carnivoran | |
Brachypotherium brachypus Lartet 1848 rhinoceros | |
Cainotherium sp. Bravard 1828 even-toed ungulate | |
Procervulus dichostomus ruminant
Palaeomeryx kaupi von Meyer 1834 ruminant | |
Dorcatherium cf. naui Kaup 1833 chevrotain | |
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Soricidae indet. Fischer 1814 shrew | |
Talpidae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817 mole |