Sainte Néboule: Priabonian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Diplocynodon sp. Pomel 1847
Buffetaut 1978
Reptilia - Cordylidae
Pseudolacerta quercyini Augé 2005
Augé 2005 3 specimens
two incomplete right dentaries, one incomplete left dentary
Pseudolacerta mucronata Filhol 1877
Augé 1987
Reptilia - Gekkonidae
Cadurcogekko piveteaui Hoffstetter 1946
Augé 2005 6 specimens
five dentaries, one maxilla
Reptilia - Necrosauridae
Necrosaurus eucarinatus Kuhn 1940
Augé 2005 2 specimens
UPS SNB 1014, two incomplete right maxillae
Necrosaurus cayluxi Filhol 1873
Augé 2005
three incomplete right dentaries; two incomplete left dentaries; three incomplete right maxillae; MNHN SNB 1007, two incomplete left maxillae; SNB 1006, one parietal; SNB 1013, an ectopterygoid; SNB 1010/1011, numerous dorsal and caudal vertebrae; an axis; a few sacral and cervical vertebrae; MNHN SNB 1008, a few osteoderms; collection Mathis (MNHN), ten dorsal vertebrae, a cervical, eight caudals
Reptilia - Anguidae
Placosaurus sp. Gervais 1852
Augé 2005 188 specimens
MNHN SNB 1004, thirty dorsal vertebrae; SNB 1005, eight caudal vertebrae; SNB 1003a-1003b, one hundred and fifty cephalic and body osteoderms
Anguini indet. Augé 2005
Augé 2005
Helvetisaurus picteti Hoffstetter 1942
Augé 2005 13 specimens
around ten dorsal vertebrae, some osteoderms, ?two palatines
Reptilia - Blanidae
Blanidae indet. Kearney 2003
Auge 2012 4 specimens
MNHN SNB 1034, posterior part of right dentary; SNB 1035, one incomplete left dentary; SNB 1036, two incomplete left dentaries; SNB 1037, eight trunk vertebrae
Reptilia
Amphisbaenidae indet. (Gray 1865)
Augé 2005 6 specimens
four dorsal vertebrae, two left dentaries
Reptilia - Lacertidae
Plesiolacerta lydekkeri (Hoffstetter 1942)
Augé 2005 9 specimens
one dorsal and one cervical vertebra, plus seven caudal vertebrae
Reptilia - Iguanidae
Geiseltaliellus lamandini (Filhol 1877)
Augé 2005 2 specimens
incomplete left and right dentaries, not nec. same individual
Reptilia - Tropidophiidae
Dunnophis cadurcensis Rage 1974
Rage 1978 10 elements
Ten vertebrae
Reptilia - Boidae
Cadurceryx sp. Hoffstetter and Rage 1972
Rage 1978
If a second species exists of Cadurceryx (other than C. filholi), this is of the second species. - Rage 1978
Cadurcoboa insolita n. gen., n. sp. Rage 1978
Rage 1978 181 elements
Universite Paris VI SNB 1000 (holotype), one mid-trunk vertebra; approx. additional 180 vertebrae referred
Mammalia
Peratherium cuvieri Fisher 1829
Crochet 1978 2 specimens
Amphiperatherium sp. Filhol 1879
Crochet 1978 1 specimen
Amphiperatherium minutum Aymard 1846
Crochet 1978 4 specimens
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae
Palaeotherium medium Cuvier 1804
Remy 1978
"Palaeotherium medium? perrealense"
Plagiolophus cf. annectens Owen 1847
Remy 1978
Mammalia - Xiphodontidae
Dichodon frohnstettense von Meyer 1852
Sudre 1978
Haplomeryx zitteli Schlosser 1886
Sudre 1978 1 specimen
Xiphodon gracile Cuvier 1822
Sudre 1978
SNB 681
Mammalia - Anoplotheriidae
Dacrytherium saturninii
Sudre 1978 41 specimens
Mammalia - Amphimerycidae
? Amphimeryx sp. Pictet 1853
Sudre 1978
Amphimeryx cf. murinus Cuvier 1822
Sudre 1978 16 specimens
Mammalia - Tapirulidae
Tapirulus hyracinus Gervais 1850
Sudre 1978 1 specimen
Mammalia - Cebochoeridae
Acotherulum (Acotherulum) saturninum Gervais 1850
Sudre 1978 1 specimen
Mammalia - Dichobunidae
Mouillacitherium schlosseri n. sp. Sudre 1978
Sudre 1978
BSP 1879 XV-138 - type
Dichobune leporina Cuvier 1822
Sudre 1978 1 specimen
Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae
Hyaenodon brachyrhynchus
Lange-Badre 1978
Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Cynodictis lacustris Gervais 1852
de Bonis 1978
Type of Cynodictis lacustris neboulensis - SNB 430
Mammalia - Nyctitheriidae
Saturninia beata Crochet 1974
Sigé 1978
SNB 35
Saturninia gracilis Stehlin 1940
Sigé 1978
SNB 5
Mammalia - Rodentia - Theridomyidae
Paradelomys aff. spaeleus Hartenberger 1973
Hartenberger and Vianey-Liaud 1978
Patriotheridomys altus Vianey-Liaud 1974
Hartenberger and Vianey-Liaud 1978
Blainvillimys rotundidens Schlosser 1884
Hartenberger and Vianey-Liaud 1978
Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Plesiarctomys sp. Bravard 1848
Hartenberger and Vianey-Liaud 1978
Mammalia - Primates - Adapidae
Adapis parisiensis Blainville 1841
Sudre 1978 3 specimens
Mammalia - Chiroptera - Hipposideridae
Hipposideros schlosseri Revilliod 1917
Sigé 1978
Palaeophyllophora sp. Revilliod 1917
Sigé 1978
SNB 94
Palaeophyllophora oltina Delfortrie 1872
Sigé 1978
SNB 78-93
Palaeophyllophora quercyi Revilliod 1917
Sigé 1978
Mammalia - Chiroptera - Rhinolophidae
Rhinolophus cf. priscus Revilliod 1920
Sigé 1978
SNB 95-98
Mammalia - Pseudorhyncocyonidae
Leptictidium storchi Hooker 2013
Hooker 2013
USTL.SNB-2 (RM3)
Pseudorhyncocyon cayluxi Filhol 1892
Sigé 1978
SNB 2
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region County:Lot Departement
Coordinates: 44.6° North, 1.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.1° North, 1.8° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:390 meters
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Priabonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 3
*Period:Early/Lower Tertiary - Early/Lower Tertiary *Epoch:Late/Upper Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene
*International age/stage:Priabonian - Priabonian *Local age/stage:Late/Upper Ludien - Late/Upper Ludien
Key time interval:Priabonian Zone: La Débruge level
Age range of interval:37.71000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: European Mammal Zone ('Niveau Repère') based on rodents. The karst is located within limestones that are Late Bathonian in age.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:sideritic unlithified claystone
Secondary lithology: phosphorite
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: lateritic clay with limonitic pisolithes
Environment:karst indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Temporal resolution:time-averaged
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:incomplete
Metadata
Also known as:Ste Neboule, Sainte-Neboule, Ste-Neboule
Database number:12842
Authorizer:E. Fara, P. Barrett, P. Mannion Enterer:E. Fara, T. Cleary, P. Mannion
Modifier:E. Fara Research group:vertebrate
Created:2001-12-20 07:09:52 Last modified:2003-06-04 11:43:08
Access level:database members Released:2001-12-20 07:09:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
8621. B. Geze. 1978. La poche a Phosphate de Ste-Neboule (Lot) et sa faune de vertebres du Ludien Superieur. 1. La poche et son remplissage. Paleovertebrata 8(2-4):171-173 [E. Fara/E. Fara/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

42835% 20820M. Augé. 1987. Les Cordylidae (Reptilia, Lacertilia) de l'Eocène français. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 9(2):181-196 [E. Fara/E. Fara/J. Alroy]
59290 M. L. Augé. 2005. Evolution des lézards du Paléogène en Europe. Mémoires du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle 192:1-369 [P. Barrett/T. Cleary/T. Cleary]
59389 M. L. Auge. 2012. Amphisbaenians from the European Eocene: a biogeographical review. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 92(4):425-443 [P. Barrett/T. Cleary]
61386 E. Buffetaut. 1978. La poche a phosphate de Ste-Néboule (Lot) et sa faune de vertebres du Ludien Superieur. 4. - Crocodiliens. Palaeovertebrata 8(2-4):191-199 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
86225% 33840J.-Y. Crochet. 1978. La poche a phosphate de Ste Neboule (Lot) et sa faune de vertebres du Ludien Superieur. 7. Didelphides (Marsupiaux). Palaeovertebrata 8(2-4):231-242 [E. Fara/E. Fara/E. Fara]
61376 L. de Bonis. 1978. La poche a phosphate de Ste-Néboule (Lot) et sa faune de vertebres du Ludien Superieur. 12. - Fissipedes (Carnivores). Palaeovertebrata 8(2-4):301-311 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
61377 J.-L. Hartenberger and M. Vianey-Liaud. 1978. La poche a phosphate de Ste-Néboule (Lot) et sa faune de vertebres du Ludien Superieur. 13. - Rongeurs. Palaeovertebrata 8(2-4):313-318 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
56880 J. J. Hooker. 2013. Origin and evolution of the Pseudorhyncocyonidae, a European Paleogene family of insectivorous placental mammals. Palaeontology 56(4):807-835 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
61375 B. Lange-Badre. 1978. La poche a phosphate de Ste-Néboule (Lot) et sa faune de vertebres du Ludien Superieur. 11. - Creodontes. Palaeovertebrata 8(2-4):295-299 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
60255 J.-C. Rage. 1978. La poche a phosphate de Ste-Neboule (Lot) et sa faune de vertebres du Ludien Superieur. 5 - Squamates. Palaeovertebrata 8(II-IV):201-215 [P. Barrett/T. Cleary/T. Cleary]
61374 J.-A. Remy. 1978. La poche a phosphate de Ste-Néboule (Lot) et sa faune de vertebres du Ludien Superieur. 10. - Paléothérides (Perissodactyles). Palaeovertebrata 8(2-4):291-293 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
61372 B. Sigé. 1978. La poche a phosphate de Ste-Néboule (Lot) et sa faune de vertebres du Ludien Superieur. 8. - Insectivores et Chiroptères. Palaeovertebrata 8(2-4):243-268 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
85175% 7400J. Sudre. 1978. Les artiodactyles de l'Eocene moyen et superieur d'Europe occidentale; systematique et evolution. Memoires et Travaux de l'Institut de Montpellier de l'Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes 7:1-229 [E. Fara/E. Fara/M. Uhen]
61373 J. Sudre. 1978. La poche a phosphate de Ste-Néboule (Lot) et sa faune de vertebres du Ludien Superieur. 9. - Primates et Artiodactyles. Palaeovertebrata 8(2-4):269-290 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]