Saint-Michel-sur-Loire: Miocene, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Physeteridae
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Orycterocetus crocodilinus
Cope 1867
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Phocidae
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Pristiphoca cf. occitana
(Gervais and de Serres 1847)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| nomen nudum belonging to Monachinae | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | France |
| Coordinates: | 47.3° North, 0.3° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 47.5° North, 1.0° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5-6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 148403 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2013-07-19 04:59:01 | Last modified: | 2013-07-18 13:59:01 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-07-19 04:59:01 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 15322. | L. Ginsburg and P. Janvier. 1971. Les mamiferes marins des faluns miocenes de la Touraine et de l'Anjou. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Sciences de la Terre 6(22):161-195 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |