PBDB Collection

Malperie: Priabonian, France

List of taxa

Where & when

Geology

Taphonomy & methods

Metadata & references

Taxonomic list

Mammalia - Pseudorhyncocyonidae

	Pseudorhynchocyon cayluxi	Crochet et al. 1981
	= Leptictidium storchi Hooker 2013	Hooker 2013
	USTL.MPR-31 (RP4)
Mammalia - Apatemyidae

	Heterohyus sp. Gervais 1848	Crochet et al. 1981
	Heterohyus (Gardonyus) sp.

	Heterohyus nanus Teihard de Chardin 1916	Crochet et al. 1981
	Heterohyus (Chardinyus) nanus.
Mammalia - Chiroptera - Rhinolophidae

	Rhinolophus priscus Revilliod 1920	Crochet et al. 1981
Mammalia - Chiroptera - Hipposideridae

	Hipposideros informal sp.2 Gray 1831	Crochet et al. 1981

	Hipposideros schlosseri Revilliod 1917	Crochet et al. 1981

	cf. Palaeophyllophora oltina Delfortrie 1872	Crochet et al. 1981
Mammalia - Chiroptera - Emballonuridae

	Vespertiliavus sp. Schlosser 1877	Crochet et al. 1981

	Vespertiliavus cf. gracilis Revilliod 1920	Crochet et al. 1981
Mammalia - Chiroptera - Molossidae

	cf. Tadarida sp. Rafinesque 1814	Crochet et al. 1981
Mammalia - Chiroptera - Vespertilionidae

	Stehlinia gracilis Revilliod 1919	Crochet et al. 1981
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae

	Plagiolophus sp. Pomel 1847	Crochet et al. 1981
Mammalia - Amphimerycidae

	Pseudamphimeryx pavloviae Stehlin 1910	Sudre 1978	20 specimens
Mammalia - Xiphodontidae

	Haplomeryx picteti Stehlin 1910	Sudre 1978	15 specimens

	Leptotheridium lugeoni Stehlin 1910	Sudre 1978	16 specimens
Mammalia - Tapirulidae

	Tapirulus perrierensis n. sp. Sudre 1978	Sudre 1978	1 specimen
Mammalia - Choeropotamidae

	Choeropotamus depereti Stehlin 1908	Sudre 1978	1 specimen
Mammalia - Dichobunidae

	Mouillacitherium elegans Filhol 1882	Sudre 1978	6 specimens
Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae

	Cynodictis sp. Bravard and Pomel 1850	Crochet et al. 1981
Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae

	Prototomus ? minor	Crochet et al. 1981

	Hyaenodon minor Lange-Badré 1979	Crochet et al. 1981
Mammalia - Nyctitheriidae

	cf. Saturninia tobieni	Crochet et al. 1981

	Saturninia gracilis Stehlin 1940	Crochet et al. 1981

	Saturninia beata Crochet 1974	Crochet et al. 1981
Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae

	Gliravus sp. Stehlin and Schaub 1951	Crochet et al. 1981

	Gliravus priscus Stehlin and Schaub 1951	Crochet et al. 1981
	recombined as Glamys priscus

	Gliravus meridionalis Hartenberger 1971	Crochet et al. 1981
	recombined as Glamys meridionalis
Mammalia - Rodentia - Pseudosciuridae

	Sciuroides intermedius	Crochet et al. 1981
Mammalia - Rodentia - Theridomyidae

	Remys garimondi	Crochet et al. 1981

	Suevosciurus mutabilis	Crochet et al. 1981

	Suevosciurus minimus Major 1873	Crochet et al. 1981

	Pseudoltinomys phosphoricus Hartenberger 1973	Crochet et al. 1981

	Elfomys parvulus Hartenberger 1971	Crochet et al. 1981

	Theridomys euzetensis	Crochet et al. 1981

	Paradelomys crusafonti Thaler 1966	Crochet et al. 1981
Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

	Microchoerus erinaceus Wood 1844		7 specimens
	M. erinaceus edwardsi (ref 7272)

	Pseudoloris parvulus (Filhol 1890)	Sudre 1978	30 specimens
	original and current combination Necrolemur parvulus
Mammalia - Primates - Adapidae

	Adapis magnus Filhol 1874	Sudre 1978	1 specimen
	recombined as Leptadapis magnus
Mammalia

	Peratherium perrierense	Crochet et al. 1981

	Peratherium lavergnense Crochet 1979	Crochet et al. 1981

	Amphiperatherium minutum Aymard 1846	Crochet et al. 1981
Reptilia - Gekkonidae

	Gekkonidae indet. Gray 1825	Crochet et al. 1981

	Cadurcogekko piveteaui Hoffstetter 1946	Bolet and Auge 2014	9 specimens
	nine dentaries
Reptilia - Iguanidae

	Cadurciguana hoffstetteri Auge 1987	Augé 2005	9 specimens
	left dentary; two incomplete right dentaries; incomplete left maxilla; three right maxillae; two premaxillae

	Geiseltaliellus sp. Kuhn 1944	Augé 2005	1 specimen
	incomplete right maxilla

	Pseudolacerta lamandini Filhol 1877	Augé 1987
	recombined as Geiseltaliellus lamandini

	Geiseltaliellus pradiguensis Auge 2007	Auge 2007	1 specimen
	USTL MAL 608, anterior part right maxilla
Reptilia

	? Eurheloderma sp. Hoffstetter 1957	Crochet et al. 1981

	Eurheloderma gallicum Hoffstetter 1957	Augé 2005	1 specimen
	dorsal vertebra
Reptilia - Necrosauridae

	Necrosaurus sp. Filhol 1876	Augé 2005	6 specimens
	two incomplete dentaries, four caudal vertebrae

	Necrosaurus cayluxi Filhol 1873	Crochet et al. 1981
Reptilia - Anguidae

	Placosaurus sp. Gervais 1852	Crochet et al. 1981

	Anguini indet. Augé 2005	Augé 2005

	cf. Ophisaurus sp. Daudin 1803	Crochet et al. 1981
Reptilia

	Coniophis sp. Marsh 1892	Crochet et al. 1981
	nomen dubium belonging to Serpentes
Reptilia - Boidae

	Boidae informal Boidae J	Crochet et al. 1981

	? Boidae informal Boidae L	Crochet et al. 1981

	Boidae informal Boidae M	Crochet et al. 1981

	Cadurceryx filholi Hoffstetter and Rage 1972	Crochet et al. 1981

	Palaeopython cadurcensis (Filhol 1877)	Crochet et al. 1981
	original and current combination Python cadurcensis
Reptilia

	Eoanilius europae n. gen., n. sp. Rage 1974	Rage 1974
	Universite de Montpelier MAL 550 (holotype), a mid-trunk vertebra; additional material includes around forty vertebrae and a quadrate
Reptilia - Tropidophiidae

	Dunnophis cadurcensis n. sp. Rage 1974	Rage 1974
	Universite de Montpelier MAL 600 (holotype), a single mid-trunk vertebra; additional material includes numerous vertebrae
Reptilia

	Scolecophidia indet. Duméril and Bibron 1844	Crochet et al. 1981
Reptilia - Teiidae

	Tupinambinae indet. Presch 1974	Augé and Brizuela 2020	1 specimen
	MNHN MAL 615, incomplete maxilla

	Brevisaurus smithi Augé 2005	Bolet and Auge 2014
	Ref. mentions data comes from ref. 59290 but said ref only mentions occurrences at La Bouffie and old unknown-locality collections so could be a typo
Reptilia - Lacertidae

	Gracilicerta sindexi Augé 2005	Augé 2005	4 specimens
	?one nearly complete right dentary, one posterior portion of right maxilla, two premaxillae

	Quercycerta maxima Augé 2005	Augé 2005	1 specimen
	fragmentary left dentary

	Plesiolacerta cf. lydekkeri (Hoffstetter 1942)	Crochet et al. 1981
	Iguana europaea

	Plesiolacerta lydekkeri (Hoffstetter 1942)	Augé and Brizuela 2020
	Iguana europaea
Reptilia

	Scincoidea informal indet. Forme B Oppel 1811	Augé 2005	1 specimen
	maxilla fragment. "Forme A" is found in Dormaal (see Auge 2005 for comparison)
Reptilia - Scincidae

	Orthoscincus malperiensis n. gen., n. sp. Augé 2005	Augé 2005	17 specimens
	USTL MAL 301 (holotype), right dentary; USTL other collections: seven right dentaries, one incomplete right dentary with a portion of splenial, five incomplete left dentaries (three with portions of splenial); USTL MAL 602, two left maxillae; USTL MAL 603, ?one premaxilla
Reptilia - Cordylidae

	Pseudolacerta mucronata Filhol 1877	Bolet and Auge 2014

	Eocordyla mathisi n. gen., n. sp. Augé 2005	Augé 2005	5 specimens
	MNHN MAL 604 (holotype), right dentary; three additional right dentaries, one left dentary
Reptilia

	Scincomorpha informal indet. Forme B Camp 1923	Augé 2005	1 specimen
	USTL MAL 605, incomplete right dentary. "Forme A" is found in Conde-en-Brie (see Auge 2005 for comparison)
Reptilia - Blanidae

	Blanidae indet. Kearney 2003	Auge 2012	6 specimens
	USTL MAL 609, incomplete premaxilla; MAL 610-611, seven incomplete dentaries; MAL 612-613, twelve trunk vertebrae; MAL 614, one caudal vertebra
Reptilia - Amphisbaenidae

	Amphisbaenidae indet. Gray 1865	Crochet et al. 1981
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Ranidae

	? Ranidae indet. Rafinesque 1814	Crochet et al. 1981
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Pelobatidae

	? Enigmatosaurus bottii	Crochet et al. 1981

	cf. Eopelobates sp. Parker 1929	Crochet et al. 1981
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Pelodytidae

	cf. Pelodytes sp. Fitzinger 1838	Crochet et al. 1981
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Urodela

	Urodela informal Urodela C Crochet et al. 1981	Crochet et al. 1981
see common names

Geography

Country:	France	State/province:	Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region	County:	Lot Departement
Coordinates:	44.4° North, 1.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:	42.9° North, 1.9° West
Basis of coordinate:	estimated from map
Geographic resolution:	local area

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:	Early/Lower Ludien - Early/Lower Ludien
Key time interval:	Priabonian
Age range of interval:	37.71000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields

Stratigraphy

Formation:	Perrière
Stratigraphic resolution:	formation
Stratigraphy comments: European Mammal Zone ('Niveau Repère') based on rodents. Perrière level.

Lithology and environment

Primary lithology:	phosphorite
Environment:	karst indet.

Taphonomy

Modes of preservation:	body
Size of fossils:	macrofossils,mesofossils

Collection methods and comments

Collection excludes:	some macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:	taxonomic analysis

Metadata

Database number:	12849
Authorizer:	E. Fara, T. Cleary, P. Barrett, P. Mannion	Enterer:	E. Fara, T. Cleary, P. Mannion
Modifier:	P. Wagner	Research group:	vertebrate
Created:	2001-12-20 07:36:58	Last modified:	2019-04-08 21:41:21
Access level:	the public	Released:	2001-12-20 07:36:58
Creative Commons license:	CC BY

Reference information

Primary reference:

12522.

P. Louis and J. Sudre. 1975. Nouvelles donnees sur les primates de l'Eocene superieur europeen. Colloque international CNRS, Problemes actuels de paleontologie - evolution des vertebres (218)805-828 [E. Fara/E. Fara/E. Fara]

Secondary references:

4283	5% 20820	M. 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]
66300		M. Auge. 2007. Past and present distribution of iguanid lizards. Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro 65(4):403-416 [P. Barrett/T. Cleary]
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]
71813		M. L. Augé and S. Brizuela. 2020. Transient presence of a teiid lizard in the European Eocene suggests transatlantic dispersal and rapid extinction. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments [T. Cleary/T. Cleary]
59249		A. Bolet and M. Auge. 2014. A new miniaturized lizard from the late Eocene of France and Spain. The Anatomical Record 297(3):505-515 [P. Barrett/T. Cleary]
7272		J.-Y. Crochet, J.-L. Hartenberger, J.-C. Rage, J.A. Remy, B. Sige, J. Sudre, and M. Vianey-Liaud. 1981. Les nouvelles faunes de vertebres anterieurs a la "Grande Coupure" decouvertes dans les phosphorites du Quercy. Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris 3(3):245-266 [E. Fara/E. Fara/E. Fara]
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]
16854		J.-C. Rage. 1974. Les Serpents des Phosphorites du Quercy. Palaeovertebrata 6:274-303 [J. Head/J. Head]
8517	5% 7400	J. 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]