Where: Murcia, Spain (38.2° N, 1.1° W: paleocoordinates 38.3° N, 1.7° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Turolian (8.7 - 5.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; evaporite
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: abundances are not statistically useful because they do not cover the entire list
Primary reference: J. Agusti, J. Gilbert, and S. Moya-Sola. 1981. Casa del Acero: nueva fuana Turoliense de vertebrados (Mioceno Superior de Fortuna, Murcia). Butlleti Informatu Institut de Paleontologia de Sabadell 12:69-87 [J. Alroy/J. Wertheim/J. Wertheim]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 37546: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Jill Wertheim on 16.03.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Petenyiella repenningi" = Paenelimnoecus repenningi
"Petenyiella repenningi" = Paenelimnoecus repenningi Bachmayer and Wilson 1970 red-toothed shrew 2 individuals
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"Parapodemus barbarae" = Parapodemus gaudryi barbarae van de Weerd 1976 mouse
Valerimys turoliensis mouse
Occitanomys adroveri Thaler 1966 mouse | |
Eliomys cf. truci Mein and Michaux 1970 dormouse | |
"Kowalskia sp." = Neocricetodon, Ruscinomys sp.
"Kowalskia sp." = Neocricetodon Schaub 1934 rodent
Ruscinomys sp. Depéret 1890 rodent | |
Atlantoxerus sp. Major 1893 squirrel | |
"Mastodon sp." = Mammut
"Mastodon sp." = Mammut Blumenbach 1799 mastodon |