Where: Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region, France (44.4° N, 1.7° E: paleocoordinates 42.9° N, 1.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: MP 16 mammal zone, Perriere Formation, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)
• MP 16, Perriere level
Environment/lithology: karst; phosphorite
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: P. Louis and J. Sudre. 1975. Nouvelles donnees sur les primates de l'Eocene superieur europeen. Colloque international CNRS, Problemes actuels de paleontologie - evolution des vertebres (218)805-828 [E. Fara/E. Fara/E. Fara]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 31745: authorized by Emmanuel Fara, entered by Emmanuel Fara on 24.05.2003, edited by Terri Cleary and Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Placosaurus sp.1 Gervais 1852 squamates USTL LAV 1256, incomplete palatine; USTL LAV 1257, axis; twenty dorsal vertebrae; fifty osteoderms
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Necrosaurus cayluxi1 Filhol 1873 squamates three incomplete dentaries, number of dorsal and caudal vertebrae
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"Placosaurus quercyi" = Paraplacosauriops quercyi1
"Placosaurus quercyi" = Paraplacosauriops quercyi1 Filhol 1882 squamates MNHN (coll. Mathis), two fragments of dentaries, one maxilla fragment, jaw fragment
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Necrolemur antiquus Filhol 1873 tarsier | |
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Tapirulus perrierensis n. sp.4
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