La Coma: MP 10, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
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Marsupialia indet.
(Illiger 1811)
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Antunes et al. 1997 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Insectivora
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Tillodonta indet.
(Marsh 1875)
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Antunes et al. 1997 | |||||||||
| spelled with current rank as Tillodontia | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Palaeotheriidae
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Propachynolophus sp.
Lemoine 1891
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Antunes et al. 1997 | |||||||||
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Bepitherium jordifusalbae
Checa and Colombo 2004
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| IPS 9079, 9080 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Diacodexeidae
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Diacodexis sp.
Cope 1882
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Antunes et al. 1997 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Creodonta
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aff. Proviverra sp.
Rütimeyer 1862
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Antunes et al. 1997 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Ischyromyidae
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Microparamys sp.
Wood 1959
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Antunes et al. 1997 | |||||||||
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Microparamys cf. chandoni
Hartenberger 1971
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Antunes et al. 1997 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Notharctidae
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Agerinia sp.
Crusafont-Pairó and Golpe-Posse 1973
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Antunes et al. 1997 | |||||||||
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Cantius sp.
Simons 1962
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Antunes et al. 1997 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Squamata
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Squamata indet.
Oppel 1811
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Bolet 2017 | 10 specimens | ||||||||
| IPS 83530, partial maxilla with five teeth; IPS 83528, tooth bearing bone with two broken teeth; IPS 49764, tooth bearing bone with one tooth; IPS 49765, tooth bearing bone with one tooth; IPS 49760, tooth bearing bone with one two teeth; IPS 49755, two fragments of tooth bearing bone; IPS 49763, tooth bearing bone with one tooth; IPS 49759, tooth bearing bone with three teeth; IPS 49757, fragment of right dentary with two broken teeth; IPS 49758, partial maxilla with four unicuspid teeth | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Scincidae
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? Scincidae indet.
Gray 1825
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Bolet 2017 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
| IPS 49752, right dentary fragment with two preserved teeth; IPS 49753, ?maxilla fragment with two preserved teeth; IPS 83527, posterior portion of left dentary | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Iguanidae
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Iguanidae indet.
Oppel 1811
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Bolet 2017 | 5 specimens | ||||||||
| IPS 83535, fragment of tooth-bearing bone with one preserved and one broken tooth; IPS 49756, fragment of maxilla with four teeth; IPS 83522, fragment of tooth-bearing bone with two preserved teeth; IPS 83534, fragment of tooth-bearing bone with one unicuspid tooth and one tricuspid tooth; IPS 49766, fragment of tooth-bearing bone with one preserved tooth | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Lacertidae
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? Lacertidae indet.
Bonaparte 1831
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Bolet 2017 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| IPS 49762, fragment of maxilla with two preserved teeth | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
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Gekkota indet.
(Cuvier 1817)
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Bolet 2017 | 4 specimens | ||||||||
| IPS 49754, fragment of right dentary; IPS 59559, posterior portion of left dentary; IPS 83520 fragment of left dentary; IPS 83521, fragment of right dentary | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Anguidae
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Glyptosaurinae indet.
Marsh 1872
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Bolet 2017 | 4 specimens | ||||||||
| IPS 49769, fragment of ?body osteoderm; IPS 49749, 14 fragments of osteoderm; IPS 59566, body osteoderm; IPS 83556, one complete and four partial body osteoderms | ||||||||||
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Glyptosaurini indet.
Sullivan 1979
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Bolet 2017 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| IPS49750, cranial osteoderm | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Spain | State/province: | Catalonia | County: | Tarragona |
| Coordinates: | 41.3° North, 0.8° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 36.6° North, 0.8° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Ypresian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
| Key time interval: | MP 10 | ||
| Age range of interval: | 56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Early Eocene (MP 10) | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | lacustrine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | La Morera de Montsant 2 | ||
| Database number: | 182236 | ||
| Authorizer: | R. Butler, P. Barrett | Enterer: | R. Butler, T. Cleary |
| Modifier: | T. Cleary | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2016-10-17 07:01:02 | Last modified: | 2017-07-20 11:41:10 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-10-17 07:01:02 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 60615. | L. Checa and F. Colombo. 2004. A new Early Eocene palaeothere (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) from northeastern Spain. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24:507-512 [R. Butler/R. Butler] |
Secondary references:
| 60616 | M. T. Antunes, M. L. Casanovas, M. A. Cuesta, L. Checa, J. V. Santaf and J. Agusti. 1997. Eocene mammals from Iberian Peninsula. In J. P. Aguilar, S. Legendre, J. Michaux (eds.), Actes du Congres BiochroM'97 - Memoires et Travaux E.P.H.E 21 337-352 [R. Butler/R. Butler] | |
| 62826 | A. Bolet. 2017. First early Eocene lizards from Spain and a study of the compositional changes between late Mesozoic and early Cenozoic Iberian lizard assemblages . Palaeontologia Electronica 20(2):1-22 [P. Barrett/T. Cleary] |