Arthez d' Asson PH3 (Pleistocene of France)
Where: Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France (43.1° N, 0.3° E: paleocoordinates 43.1° N, 0.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
• Rana temporaria indicates a moist terrestrial habitat, whereas Alytes obstetricans indicates a dryer terrestrial situation.
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: J. A. Holman. 1998. Pleistocene Amphibians and Reptiles in Britain and Europe. Oxford Monographs on Geology and Geophysics 1-265 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 195263: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 01.08.2018
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Taxonomic list
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Amphibia | |
Rana temporaria Linnaeus 1758 common frog | |
Bufo bufo Linnaeus 1758 toad | |
Alytes obstetricans Laurenti 1768 midwife frog |