Where: Centre, France (48.1° N, 1.9° E: paleocoordinates 48.2° N, 0.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: MN 4 (16.9 - 16.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the MNHN
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 69116: authorized by Lars van den Hoek Ostende, entered by Lars van den Hoek Ostende on 19.02.2007, edited by Torsten Liebrecht, David Nicholson, Patricia Holroyd, Terri Cleary and John Orcutt
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Prolagus cf. vasconiensis Viret 1930 pika | |
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Melissiodon dominans Dehm 1950 mouse | |
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Pseudodryomys aff. simplicidens de Bruijn 1966 dormouse | |
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Ligerimys florancei rodent | |
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Hyainailouros sulzeri Biedermann 1863 creodont | |
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Potamotherium miocenicum Peters 1868 carnivoran | |
Mionictis artenensis, Martes sainjoni, Martes muncki, Martes burdigaliensis3, Ischyrictis noueli, "Trochictis artenensis" = Trochictis carbonaria3
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Ursavus brevirhinus Hofmann 1887 bear | |
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Amphicyon giganteus Schinz 1825 bear-dog
Cynelos schlosseri Dehm 1950 bear-dog | |
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Prosansanosmilus peregrinus Heizmann et al. 1980 false sabre-tooth | |
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"Pseudaelurus lorteti" = Miopanthera lorteti Gaillard 1899 cat | |
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Herpestes aurelianensis mongoose | |
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Semigenetta elegans civet | |
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Palaeogale hyaenoides Dehm 1950 carnivoran | |
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Anchitherium aurelianense Cuvier 1825 anchitheriine horse | |
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Proaceratherium minutum rhinoceros
Aceratherium platyodon rhinoceros | |
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Brachyodus onoideus anthracothere | |
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Procervulus dichotomus Gervais 1849 deer | |
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Lagomeryx parvulus Roger 1898 ruminant | |
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Palaeomeryx kaupi von Meyer 1834 ruminant
Amphitragulus aurelianensis ruminant | |
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Eotragus artenensis antelope | |
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Amphimoschus artenensis ruminant | |
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Cainotherium cf. miocenicum even-toed ungulate | |
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Lantanotherium sp. Filhol 1888 hedgehog | |
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Proscapanus sansaniensis Lartet 1851 mole | |
"Trimylus neumayrianus" = Pseudotrimylus
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Gomphotherium angustidens Burmeister 1837 gomphothere | |
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"Testudo ginsburgi n. sp." = Titanochelon ginsburgi2
"Testudo ginsburgi n. sp." = Titanochelon ginsburgi2 Broin 1977 turtle MNHN ART 541, complete plastron
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Varanus sp.1 Merrem 1820 monitor lizard MNHN AR 6261, 1 cervical vertebra; AR 6262, 6 dorsal vertebra; AR 6257, 1 dorsal vert; AR 6263 and 6250, 2 sacral verts; AR 6260, 1 caudal; AR 6264, 3 caudals
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