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
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Taxonomic list
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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Mammalia | |
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Prosansanosmilus peregrinus Heizmann et al. 1980 false sabre-tooth | |
"Pseudaelurus lorteti" = Miopanthera lorteti Gaillard 1899 cat | |
Semigenetta elegans civet | |
Herpestes aurelianensis mongoose | |
Palaeogale hyaenoides Dehm 1950 carnivoran | |
Cynelos schlosseri Dehm 1950 bear-dog
Amphicyon giganteus Schinz 1825 bear-dog | |
Ursavus brevirhinus Hofmann 1887 bear | |
Potamotherium miocenicum Peters 1868 carnivoran | |
Mionictis artenensis, Ischyrictis noueli, Martes sainjoni, Martes muncki, Martes burdigaliensis3, "Trochictis artenensis" = Trochictis carbonaria3
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Hyainailouros sulzeri Biedermann 1863 creodont | |
Brachyodus onoideus anthracothere | |
Aureliachoerus aurelianensis Stehlin 1899 pig | |
Cainotherium cf. miocenicum even-toed ungulate | |
Palaeomeryx kaupi von Meyer 1834 ruminant
Procervulus dichotomus Gervais 1849 ruminant
Amphitragulus aurelianensis ruminant | |
Eotragus artenensis antelope | |
Amphimoschus artenensis ruminant | |
Lagomeryx parvulus Roger 1898 ruminant | |
Anchitherium aurelianense Cuvier 1825 anchitheriine horse | |
Aceratherium platyodon rhinoceros
Proaceratherium minutum rhinoceros | |
"Trimylus neumayrianus" = Pseudotrimylus
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Proscapanus sansaniensis Lartet 1851 mole | |
Lantanotherium sp. Filhol 1888 hedgehog | |
Pseudodryomys aff. simplicidens de Bruijn 1966 dormouse | |
Ligerimys florancei rodent | |
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Melissiodon dominans Dehm 1950 rodent | |
Prolagus cf. vasconiensis Viret 1930 pika | |
Gomphotherium angustidens Burmeister 1837 gomphothere |