Concud 2 (Miocene of Spain)

Also known as CC2, Las Pedrizas

Where: Aragon, Spain (40.4° N, 2.6° W: paleocoordinates 40.5° N, 3.2° W)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Alfambra Formation, Turolian (8.7 - 5.3 Ma)

• Middle Turolian, MN12, late Miocene

Environment/lithology: marl

• 'The locality is in a marly clay lens in well bedded marly soft limestones.'

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: bulk, chemical, sieve,

• Specimens are stored at the Geologisch Instituut, Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht.

Primary reference: A. van de Weerd. 1976. Rodent faunas of the Mio-Pliocene continental sediments of the Teruel-Alfambra region, Spain. Utrecht Micropalaeontological Bulletins, Special Publication 2:1-217 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/L. van den Hoek Ostende]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 35328: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 28.11.2003

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Cervidae indet. Gray 1821 deer
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Hipparion sp. de Christol 1832 hipparionine horse
 Rodentia - Muridae
"Valerymys turoliensis" = Huerzelerimys turoliensis Michaux 1969 mouse
Parapodemus gaudryi Dames 1883 mouse
Occitanomys adroveri Thaler 1966 mouse
 Rodentia - Gliridae
Eliomys truci Mein and Michaux 1970 dormouse
 Rodentia - Cricetidae
 Rodentia - Sciuridae