Also known as Quercy
Where: Quercy, France (44.3° N, 1.3° E: paleocoordinates 44.0° N, 1.4° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: MP 28 (28.4 - 23.0 Ma)
• There are three levels in MP 28: Pech Desse is lower, Pech du Fraysse is middle, and Portal is upper. "The reference levels mark with mammals used for the biochronology in this work (MP) are those defined by the Mainz Conference (February 1987)."
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: B. Comte and M. Vianey-Liaud. 1989. Eomyidae (Rodentia) de l'Oligocene d'Europe Occidentale. [Eomyidae (Rodentia) from the Oligocene of Western Europe.]. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 209(1-4):33-91 [J. Alroy/R. Whatley/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 36715: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Robin Whatley on 10.02.2004, edited by Jason Head, Terri Cleary and Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Dopasia frayssensis" = Ophisauromimus frayssensis1 Augé 2005 squamates ?incomplete dentary, tens of dorsal vertebrae
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Amphisbaenidae indet.1 Gray 1865 worm lizard about ten dorsal vertebrae, four left dentaries, three right dentaries
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Bavarioboa crocheti n. sp.11
Bavarioboa crocheti n. sp.11 Szyndlar and Rage 2003 boa USTL PDS 3102 (holotype), one trunk vertebra; USTL PDS 3101, 3103-3108, 3113, 3114, 3128-3131, about 370 trunk vertebrae; PDS 3115, 3132, cloacal vertebrae; PDS 3116, 3133, 3134, 105 caudal vertebrae; PDS 3109, a pterygoid; PDS 3112, 3136, five right dentaries; PDS 3111, 3135, seven left dentaries
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Mediolacerta roceki1 Augé 2005 squamates USTL coll.: five left dentaries, five right dentaries, one right maxilla
Pseudeumeces cadurcensis2 Filhol 1877 squamates USTL, PDS 3156, fourteen incomplete left dentaries; USTL, PDS 3157, sixteen incomplete right dentaries; USTL, PDS 3158, eight incomplete left maxillae; USTL, PDS 3159, four incomplete right maxillae; USTL, PDS 3160, four incomplete mandibles
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Plesiosminthus moniqueae n. sp.5
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Microdyromys praemurinus12, Peridyromys murinus12, Glirudinus glirulus12, "Gliravus bruijni" = Schizogliravus bruijni12
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Eomys major rodent
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Cyonarctos dessei n. gen. n. sp.4
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Amphitragulus quercyi7 Filhol 1887 ruminant USTL PDS1312, 1342, 1421, 1441, 1803, 2134 and 2137-2139
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Bachitherium lavocati n. sp.3
Bachitherium lavocati n. sp.3 Sudre 1986 ruminant USTL PDS1330; referred material: USTL PDS1863 and 1330
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