Moissac (Miocene of France)

Where: Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées, France (44.1° N, 1.1° E: paleocoordinates 44.0° N, 1.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: MN 1 mammal zone, MN 1 (23.0 - 22.4 Ma)

• Miocene, MN 1 , Paulhiac level

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: M. L. Augé. 2005. Evolution des lézards du Paléogène en Europe. Mémoires du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle 192:1-369 [P. Barrett/T. Cleary/T. Cleary]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 179188: authorized by Paul Barrett, entered by Terri Cleary on 03.06.2016, edited by Patricia Holroyd

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Squamata -
Hugueneysaurus globidens Augé 2005 squamates
fragment of left dentary
 Testudines - Testudinidae
Testudinidae indet. Batsch 1788 turtle
 Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionyx sp. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1809 softshell turtle