Loranca (Miocene of Spain)

Where: Spain (40.1° N, 2.7° W: paleocoordinates 40.0° N, 4.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: MN2b mammal zone, Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Primary reference: M. Pickford and J. Morales. 1998. A tubulidentate suiform lineage (Tayassuidae, Mammalia) from the Early Miocene of Spain. Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences, Serie II. Sciences de la Terre et des Planetes 237(4):285-290 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 96053: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 10.05.2010

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Larancahyus hypsorhizus n. gen. n. sp.
Larancahyus hypsorhizus n. gen. n. sp.