La Plante 2: MP 22, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Elfomys medius n. sp.
Vianey-Liaud 1976
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Vianey-Liaud and Schmid 2009 | |||||||||
| PLA 24 - type | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Atavocricetodon sp.
Freudenthal 1996
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Vianey-Liaud and Schmid 2009 | |||||||||
| Atavocricetodon ? atavus/atavoides | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Gliridae
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Butseloglis micio
(Misonne 1957)
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Vianey-Liaud and Schmid 2009 | |||||||||
| recombined as Schizogliravus micio | ||||||||||
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Gliravus tenuis
Bahlo 1975
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Vianey-Liaud and Schmid 2009 | |||||||||
| recombined as Butseloglis tenuis | ||||||||||
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Glamys priscus
(Stehlin and Schaub 1951)
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Vianey-Liaud and Schmid 2009 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Palaeosciurus goti
Vianey-Liaud 1974
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Vianey-Liaud and Schmid 2009 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Aplodontidae
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Plesispermophilus angustidens
Filhol 1882
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Peigné et al. 2014 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Theridomyidae
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Theridomys margaritae
Vianey-Liaud 1989
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Vianey-Liaud and Schmid 2009 | |||||||||
| recombined as Paratheridomys margaritae | ||||||||||
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Blainvillimys gemellus n. sp.
Vianey-Liaud 1989
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Peigné et al. 2014 | |||||||||
| PLA 407 - type | ||||||||||
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Blainvillimys gregarius
(Schlosser 1884)
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Vianey-Liaud and Schmid 2009 | |||||||||
| Theridomys gregarius | ||||||||||
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Sciuromys cayluxi
Schlosser 1884
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Vianey-Liaud and Schmid 2009 | |||||||||
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Pseudoltinomys major n. sp.
Vianey-Liaud 1976
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Vianey-Liaud and Schmid 2009 | |||||||||
| PLA 12 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
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Mustelictis aff. olivieri
de Bonis 1997
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de Bonis et al. 2019 | |||||||||
| UP LPL11 and 12 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Pachycynodon sp.
Schlosser 1887
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de Bonis et al. 2019 | |||||||||
| Pachycynodon cf. boriei or curvirostris (UP LPL13) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Nimravidae
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Nimravus intermedius
Filhol 1872
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Peigné et al. 2014 | |||||||||
| UP LPL4, 5 and 1711 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Lophiomerycidae
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Lophiomeryx mouchelini
Brunet and Sudre 1987
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Blondel 1997 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Gelocidae
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Pseudogelocus cf. scotti
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Blondel 1997 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Tragulidae
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Iberomeryx cf. minus
Sudre and Blondel 1996
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Blondel 1997 | |||||||||
| synonym of Iberomeryx minor | ||||||||||
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Cryptomeryx gaudryi
(Filhol 1877)
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Sudre 1984 | |||||||||
| PLA 2-1160 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Colubridae
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Coluber cadurci
Rage 1974
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Rage 1974 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Necrosauridae
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Necrosaurus sp.
Filhol 1876
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4 specimens | |||||||||
| two dorsal vertebrae, two caudal | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Anguidae
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Anguini indet.
Augé 2005
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Reptilia
- Helodermatidae
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Helodermatidae indet.
Gray 1837
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| two dorsal vertebrae | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
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Uromastyx europaeus
Moody 1980
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| USTL coll., very incomplete dentary and maxilla; USTL PLA 1701 ?two dorsal vertebrae | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Lacertidae
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Lacerta filholi
Augé 1988
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| incomplete left dentary | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | France | State/province: | Quercy | County: | Lot Département |
| Coordinates: | 44.5° North, 1.5° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 43.8° North, 1.8° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
| Stage: | Rupelian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
| Key time interval: | MP 22 | Mammal zone: | MP 22 |
| Age range of interval: | 33.90000 - 27.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: La Plante 2 is of Early Oligocene age, Villebramar level. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | phosphorite |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | excellent |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Quercy Phosphorites | ||
| Database number: | 179142 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Barrett, P. Mannion | Enterer: | T. Cleary, P. Mannion |
| Modifier: | T. Cleary | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2016-06-02 11:49:24 | Last modified: | 2016-06-03 05:26:25 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-06-02 11:49:24 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 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] |
Secondary references:
| 61216 | C. Blondel. 1997. Les ruminants de Pech Desse et de Pech du Fraysse (Quercy; MP28); évolution des ruminants de l'oligocène d'Europe. Geobios 30(4):573-591 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
| 70184 | L. de Bonis, A. Gardin, and C. Blondel. 2019. Carnivora from the early Oligocene of the ‘Phosphorites du Quercy’ in southwestern France. Geodiversitas 41(15):601-621 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
| 54680 | S. Peigné, M. Vianey-Liaud, T. Pélissié and B. Sigé. 2014. Valbro : un nouveau site à vertébrés de l’Oligocène inférieur (MP22) de France (Quercy). I – Contexte géologique ; Mammalia : Rodentia, Hyaenodontida, Carnivora [Valbro: A new site of vertebrates from the early Oligocene (MP22) of France (Quercy). I – Geological context; Mammalia: Rodentia, Hyaenodontida, Carnivora]. Annales de Paléontologie 100(1):1-45 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht/P. Mannion] | |
| 16854 | J.-C. Rage. 1974. Les Serpents des Phosphorites du Quercy. Palaeovertebrata 6:274-303 [J. Head/J. Head] | |
| 61442 | J. Sudre. 1984. Cryptomerix Schlosser, 1886, Tragulidé de l'oligocène d'Europe; relations du genre et considérations sur l'origine des ruminants. Palaeovertebrata 14(1):1-31 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
| 61260 | M. Vianey-Liaud and B. Schmid. 2009. Diversité, datation et paléoenvironnement de la faune de mammifères oligocène de Cavalé (Quercy, SO France) : contribution de l’analyse morphométrique des Theridomyinae (Mammalia, Rodentia). Geodiversitas 31(4):909-941 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |