Also known as LM

Where: Aragon, Spain (40.3° 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. LM is above LM2 in the stratigraphic column.

Environment/lithology:

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: bulk, chemical, sieve,

• material held in the collections of Geologisch Instituut, Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht.

Primary reference: H. de Bruijn and P. Mein. 1968. On the mammalian fauna of the Hipparion-Beds in the Calatayud-Teruel Basin (Prov. Zaragoza, Spain) Part V. The Sciurinae. Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. Series B: Palaeontology, Geology, Physics, Chemistry, Anthropology 71(1):73-90 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/L. van den Hoek Ostende]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 35339: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 02.12.2003, edited by Mark Uhen and Lars van den Hoek Ostende

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