Chevilly (Miocene of France)

Where: Loiret, France (46.6° N, 6.5° E: paleocoordinates 46.8° N, 4.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Sables de l'Orleanais Formation, Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)

• upper Burdigalian

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: F. Broin. 1977. Contribution a l'etude des Cheloniens. Cheloniens continentaux due Cretace et du Tertiare de France. Memoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Serie, Serie C, Sciences de la terre 38:1-366 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 181641: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 25.09.2016, edited by John Orcutt

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Felidae
"Pseudaelurus lorteti" = Miopanthera lorteti
"Pseudaelurus lorteti" = Miopanthera lorteti Gaillard 1899 cat
 Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
 Carnivora - Mustelidae
Reptilia
 Testudines - Geoemydidae
Mauremys sp. Gray 1870 pond turtle