PBDB Collection

Sainte-Reine, Foufouilloux outcrop (MNHN collection) (Miocene of France)

Also known as Murat

Where: Cantal, France (45.1° N, 2.9° E: paleocoordinates 45.3° N, 2.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Messinian (7.2 - 5.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: crater lake; lithified, diatomaceous marl

• volcano-sedimentary maar

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, adpression

Collected by Andre Nel; reposited in the MNHN

Primary reference: A. Nel. 1988. Deux Dicladispa fossiles des gisements de diatomites Néogènes de Bes-Konak (Turquie) et de Murat (France) (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Hispinae). Geobios 21:369-374 [M. Clapham/J. Karr]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 122195: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 19.12.2011, edited by Matthew Clapham

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Taxonomic list

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Insecta
Ephemeroptera - Heptageniidae	Pseudokageronia thomasi n. gen. n. sp.² Pseudokageronia thomasi n. gen. n. sp.² Masselot and Nel 1999 stream mayfly MNHN-LP-R.55196-9
Odonata - Gomphidae	Gomphidae indet.⁸ Gomphidae indet.⁸ Rambur 1842 clubtail dragonfly MNHN-LP-R.10448 (Octogomphinae or Gomphinae)
Odonata - Libellulidae	Celithemis cantalensis n. sp.⁸, Sympetrum cantalensis n. sp.⁸ Celithemis cantalensis n. sp.⁸ Nel et al. 1996 common skimmer MNHN-LP-R.10445 Sympetrum cantalensis n. sp.⁸ Nel et al. 1996 common skimmer MNHN-LP-R.10446
Odonata - Aeshnidae	"Allopetalia europaea n. sp." = Boyeria europaea⁸ "Allopetalia europaea n. sp." = Boyeria europaea⁸ Nel et al. 1996 darner dragonfly MNHN-LP-R.10444
Odonata -	Zygoptera indet.⁸, Calopterygoidea indet.¹¹, Lestoidea indet.⁸ Zygoptera indet.⁸ Selys-Longchamps 1854 damselfly MNHN-LP-R.10441 (Megapodagrionidae, Synlestidae or Pseudolestidae) Calopterygoidea indet.¹¹ Selys-Longchamps 1850 damselfly MNHN IPM-R.07901 Lestoidea indet.⁸ Fraser 1957 damselfly MNHN-LP-R.10442 (Lestidae or Synlestidae)
Odonata - Megapodagrionidae	Vulcagrion cantalensis n. sp.⁸ Vulcagrion cantalensis n. sp.⁸ Nel et al. 1996 flatwing MNHN-LP-R.10433, 10434, 10435, 10436, 10437, 10438, 10439
Hemiptera - Tingidae	Miotingis cantalensis n. gen. n. sp.⁴ Miotingis cantalensis n. gen. n. sp.⁴ Nel 1992 lace bug MNHN IPM-R.10395, 10396
Hemiptera - Corixidae	Corixinae indet.¹³ Corixinae indet.¹³ Leach 1815 water boatman MNHN IPM-R.54130, 54129
Blattodea - Kalotermitidae	Kalotermitidae "indet. C"¹², Kalotermitidae "indet. D"¹², Kalotermitidae "indet. E"¹² Kalotermitidae "indet. C"¹² Froggatt 1897 termite MNHN IPM-R.54198 Kalotermitidae "indet. D"¹² Froggatt 1897 termite MNHN IPM-R.54343 Kalotermitidae "indet. E"¹² Froggatt 1897 termite MNHN IPM-R.54344, 54345, 54346
Blattodea -	Ulmeriella sp.¹² Ulmeriella sp.¹² Meunier 1920 termite MNHN IPM-R.08397-08402, 54215, 54217-54222, 54337-54339
Hymenoptera - Ibaliidae	Ibalia sp.⁶ Ibalia sp.⁶ Latreille 1802 wasp MNHN-LP-R.55175
Hymenoptera - Apidae	Apis "sp. G"¹⁰, Apis "sp. H"¹⁰ Apis "sp. G"¹⁰ Linnaeus 1758 honey bee MNHN-LP-R.08388, 08389, 08390 Apis "sp. H"¹⁰ Linnaeus 1758 honey bee MNHN-LP-R.08391, 08392
Hymenoptera - Argidae	Arginae indet.⁷ Arginae indet.⁷ Konow 1890 argid sawfly MNHN-LP-R 11194
Raphidioptera - Raphidiidae	Raphidiidae "indet. B"⁵, Raphidiidae "indet. C"⁵, Raphidiidae "indet. D"⁵ Raphidiidae "indet. B"⁵ Latreille 1810 snakefly MNHN-LP-R.10412, 10413, 10414 Raphidiidae "indet. C"⁵ Latreille 1810 snakefly MNHN-LP-R.10415 Raphidiidae "indet. D"⁵ Latreille 1810 snakefly MNHN-LP-R.10416
Raphidioptera - Inocelliidae	Inocelliidae "indet. G"⁵ Inocelliidae "indet. G"⁵ Navas 1913 snakefly MNHN-LP-R.10419
Neuroptera - Sisyridae	Sisyra sp.⁹ Sisyra sp.⁹ Burmeister 1839 spongillafly MNHN-LP-R 55173
Megaloptera - Sialidae	Sialis muratensis n. sp.³, Proindosialis cantalensis n. gen. n. sp.³ Sialis muratensis n. sp.³ Nel 1988 alderfly MNHN IPMR-07714, 07715, 07716 Proindosialis cantalensis n. gen. n. sp.³ Nel 1988 alderfly MNHN IPMR-07717
Coleoptera - Carabidae	Carabus (Tachypus) cancellatus¹ Carabus (Tachypus) cancellatus¹ Illiger 1798 ground beetle MNHN-LP-R.55195
Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae	Dicladispa muratensis n. sp. Dicladispa muratensis n. sp. Nel 1988 leaf-mining beetle MNHN IPMR-07721

¹Deuve 1998; ²Masselot and Nel 1999; ³Nel 1988; ⁴Nel 1992; ⁵Nel 1993; ⁶Nel 1996; ⁷Nel 2004; ⁸Nel et al. 1996; ⁹Nel and Jarzembowski 1997; ¹⁰Nel et al. 1999; ¹¹Nel and Paicheler 1993; ¹²Nel and Paicheler 1993; ¹³Nel and Paicheler 1993