Gousnat: MP 18, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Coraciiformes
- Geranopteridae
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Geranopterus alatus
Milne-Edwards 1892
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Mayr and Mourer-Chauviré 2000 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Gekkonidae
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Cadurcogekko piveteaui
Hoffstetter 1946
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Augé 2005 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
| two dentaries | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Necrosauridae
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Necrosaurus cayluxi
Filhol 1873
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Augé 2005 | 8 specimens | ||||||||
| five caudal vertebrae, three dorsal | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Anguidae
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Placosaurus sp.
Gervais 1852
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Augé 2005 | 24 specimens | ||||||||
| four dorsal vertebrae, around twenty osteoderms | ||||||||||
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Anguis sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Augé 2005 | |||||||||
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Anguini indet.
Augé 2005
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Augé 2005 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Lacertidae
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Plesiolacerta lydekkeri
(Hoffstetter 1942)
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Augé 2005 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| Iguana europaea | ||||||||||
| dorsal vertebra | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Iguanidae
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Pseudolacerta lamandini
Filhol 1877
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Augé 1987 | |||||||||
| recombined as Geiseltaliellus lamandini | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Xiphodontidae
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Dichodon sp.
Owen
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Sudre 1978 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Haplomeryx cf. picteti
Stehlin 1910
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Sudre 1978 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Anoplotheriidae
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Dacrytherium cf. saturninii
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Sudre 1978 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Mammalia
- Amphimerycidae
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Pseudamphimeryx renevieri
Pictet and Humbert 1869
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Sudre 1978 | 18 specimens | ||||||||
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Mammalia
- Cebochoeridae
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Acotherulum (Acotherulum) pumilum
Stehlin 1908
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Sudre 1978 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Theridomyidae
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Theridomyidae informal nov. gen. nov. sp1.
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Elfomys aff. parvulus
Hartenberger 1971
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Pseudoltinomys aff. phosphoricus
Hartenberger 1973
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Microsuevosciurus sp.
Hartenberger 1973
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Paradelomys sp.
(Thaler 1966)
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Theridomys informal sp.1
Jourdan 1837
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Adapidae
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Adapis magnus
Filhol 1874
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Sudre 1978 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| recombined as Leptadapis magnus | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Omomyidae
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Necrolemur antiquus
Filhol 1873
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Sudre 1978 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Pseudoloris parvulus
(Filhol 1890)
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Sudre 1978 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| original and current combination Necrolemur parvulus | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Chiroptera
- Hipposideridae
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Hipposideridae indet.
Lydekker 1891
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Hipposideros cf. morloti
Pictet 1855
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Mammalia
- Pseudorhyncocyonidae
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Leptictidium storchi
Hooker 2013
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Hooker 2013 | |||||||||
| USTL.GOU-38 (LM1/2) | ||||||||||
| 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: | MP 18 | Other zone: | La Débruge |
| 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
MP 18 according to Mayr and Mourer-Chauviré 2000 |
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: | 12851 | ||
| Authorizer: | E. Fara, P. Barrett, P. Mannion, J. Alroy | Enterer: | E. Fara, J. Alroy, T. Cleary, P. Mannion |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2001-12-20 07:43:36 | Last modified: | 2019-03-26 23:06:05 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2001-12-20 07:43:36 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 12515. | L. de Bonis, J.-Y. Crochet, J. C. Rage, B. Sige, J. Sudre and M. Vianey-Liaud. 1973. Nouvelles faunes de vertebres oligocenes des phosphorites du Quercy. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (174)105-113 [E. Fara/E. Fara/M. Uhen] |
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] |
| 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] | |
| 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] | |
| 28401 | G. Mayr and C. Mourer-Chauviré. 2000. Rollers (Aves: Coraciiformes s.s.) from the Middle Eocene of Messel (Germany) and the Upper Eocene of the Quercy (France). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 20(3):533-546 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy] | |
| 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] |