Where: Centre, France (48.1° N, 1.9° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 45.3° N, 4.4° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: MN 4 (16.9 - 16.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the MNHN
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 69116: authorized by Lars van den Hoek Ostende, entered by Lars van den Hoek Ostende on 19.02.2007, edited by Torsten Liebrecht, David Nicholson, Patricia Holroyd, Terri Cleary and John Orcutt
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Ischyrictis (Hoplictis) noueli mustelid carnivore | |
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Gomphotherium angustidens Burmeister 1837 gomphothere | |
Prolagus cf. vasconiensis Viret 1930 pika | |
Pseudodryomys aff. simplicidens de Bruijn 1966 dormouse | |
Ligerimys florancei rodent | |
Melissiodon dominans Dehm 1950 rodent | |
Lantanotherium sp. Filhol 1888 hedgehog | |
Proscapanus sansaniensis Lartet 1851 mole | |
Aceratherium platyodon rhinoceros
Proaceratherium minutum rhinoceros | |
Anchitherium aurelianense Cuvier 1825 anchitheriine horse | |
Brachyodus onoideus anthracothere | |
Cainotherium cf. miocenicum even-toed ungulate | |
Aureliachoerus aurelianensis Stehlin 1899 pig | |
Procervulus dichotomus Gervais 1849 ruminant
Amphitragulus aurelianensis ruminant
Palaeomeryx kaupi von Meyer 1834 ruminant | |
Amphimoschus artenensis ruminant | |
Eotragus artenensis antelope | |
Lagomeryx parvulus Roger 1898 ruminant | |
"Pseudaelurus lorteti" = Miopanthera lorteti Gaillard 1899 cat | |
Prosansanosmilus peregrinus Heizmann et al. 1980 false sabre-tooth | |
Palaeogale hyaenoides Dehm 1950 carnivoran | |
Semigenetta elegans civet | |
Herpestes aurelianensis mongoose | |
Ursavus brevirhinus Hofmann 1887 bear | |
Potamotherium miocenicum Peters 1868 carnivoran | |
Martes sainjoni, Martes muncki, Martes burdigaliensis3, Mionictis artenensis, "Trochictis artenensis" = Trochictis carbonaria3
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Amphicyon giganteus Schinz 1825 bear-dog
Cynelos schlosseri Dehm 1950 bear-dog | |
Hyainailouros sulzeri Biedermann 1863 placental | |
Reptilia | |
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"Testudo ginsburgi n. sp." = Titanochelon ginsburgi2
"Testudo ginsburgi n. sp." = Titanochelon ginsburgi2 Broin 1977 turtle MNHN ART 541, complete plastron
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Varanus sp.1 Merrem 1820 monitor lizard MNHN AR 6261, 1 cervical vertebra; AR 6262, 6 dorsal vertebra; AR 6257, 1 dorsal vert; AR 6263 and 6250, 2 sacral verts; AR 6260, 1 caudal; AR 6264, 3 caudals
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