Where: Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées, France (44.3° N, 1.6° E: paleocoordinates 42.8° N, 2.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Quercy Phosphorites Formation, Late/Upper Eocene (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)
• General collection for specimens from the late Eocene part of the Phosphorites du Quercy with no specific locality or age data, particularly from older museum collections.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: karst; phosphorite
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: A. V. Lavrov. 2007. New Species of Paroxyaena (Hyaenodontidae, Creodonta) from Phosphorites of Quercy, Late Eocene, France. Paleontological Journal 41(3):298-311 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 183665: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 12.01.2017, edited by Graeme Lloyd, Mark Uhen and Grace Varnham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Amphibia | |
"Thaumastosaurus gezei n. sp." = Thaumastosaurus gezei2 Rage and Rocek 2007 frog MNHN QU 17376 - type
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Aves | |
Quercypodargus olsoni n. gen. n. sp.4
Quercypodargus olsoni n. gen. n. sp.4 Mourer-Chauviré 1989 frogmouth MNHN QU 15876, LAV 1145, LAV 1146, GAR 1
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Euronyctibius kurochkini n. gen. n. sp.4
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Mammalia | |
Paroxyaena pavlovi n. sp.
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Storchictis miacinus n. gen. n. sp.1
Storchictis miacinus n. gen. n. sp.1 de Chardin 1915 bear-dog Holotype: Hemimandible MNHN 1903-20 with p2, p4–m2
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