Bézian (Miocene of France)
Where: Gers, France (44.0° N, 0.5° E: paleocoordinates 44.1° N, 1.0° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: MN 4 (16.9 - 16.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: E.P.J. Heizmann, L. Ginsburg, and C. Bulot. 1980. Prosansanosmilus peregrinus, ein neuer machairodontider Felide aus dem Miocän Deutschlands und Frankreichs. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Ser. B. 58:1-27 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 69099: authorized by Lars van den Hoek Ostende, entered by Lars van den Hoek Ostende on 19.02.2007, edited by Philip Mannion
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Taxonomic list
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Reptilia | |
"Diplocynodon styriacus" = Diplocynodon ungeri1
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Mammalia | |
Gomphotherium angustidens Burmeister 1837 gomphothere | |
Palaeosciurus sp. Pomel 1853 squirrel
Miopetaurista sp. Kretzoi 1962 squirrel
Spermophilinus bredai von Meyer 1848 squirrel | |
Eumyarion candeloni, Eumyarion sp., Melissiodon dominans, Democricetodon sp., Megacricetodon primitivus, Megacricetodon bavaricus
Eumyarion candeloni mouse
Eumyarion sp. Thaler 1966 mouse
Melissiodon dominans Dehm 1950 mouse
Democricetodon sp. Fahlbusch 1964 mouse
Megacricetodon primitivus Mein and Freudenthal 1971 mouse | |
Neocometes sp. Schaub and Zapfe 1953 mouse | |
Microdyromys koenigswaldi de Bruijn 1966 dormouse
Bransatoglis cadeoti Bulot 1978 dormouse
Glirudinus gracilis Dehm 1950 dormouse
Pseudodryomys sp. de Bruijn 1966 dormouse | |
Steneofiber bredai beaver | |
Ligerimys florancei rodent | |
Prolagus aff. oeningensis König 1825 pika
Lagopsis penai pika | |
Talpidae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817 mole | |
Soricidae indet. Fischer 1814 shrew | |
Amphicyon giganteus Schinz 1825 bear-dog
? Cynelos schlosseri Dehm 1950 bear-dog
? Pseudocyon sansaniensis Lartet 1851 bear-dog | |
Hemicyon stehlini bear | |
? Mionictis artenensis Ginsburg 1968 otter
Ischyrictis bezaniensis mustelid carnivore
Martes sainjoni marten
Martes muncki marten | |
Palaeogale minuta Gervais 1848 carnivoran | |
Protictitherium gaillardi Forsyth Major 1903 hyaena | |
Prosansanosmilus perigrinus false sabre-tooth | |
Pseudaelurus transitorius, "Pseudaelurus lorteti" = Miopanthera lorteti
"Pseudaelurus lorteti" = Miopanthera lorteti Gaillard 1899 cat | |
Palaeomeryx kaupi von Meyer 1834 ruminant | |
Dorcatherium cf. naui Kaup 1833 chevrotain | |
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Cainotherium sp. Bravard 1828 even-toed ungulate | |
Brachypotherium brachypus Lartet 1848 rhinoceros |