Moissac-IV: MP 24, France
collected 2007-2010
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Theridomyidae
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Protechimys cf. lebratierensis
Vianey-Liaud 1998
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Mammalia
- Creodonta
- Hyaenodontidae
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Hyaenodon dubius
Filhol 1873
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| MNHN 29.08 | ||||||||||
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? Hyaenodon leptorhynchus
Laizer and Parieu 1838
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| MNHN 20.08 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Nimravidae
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Nimravus intermedius
Filhol 1872
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| MNHN 28.08 and 28.10 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Protaceratherium albigense
(Roman 1912)
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| recombined as Molassitherium albigense | ||||||||||
| MNHN 78-08 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Eggysodontidae
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Eggysodon gaudryi
Rames 1886
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Mammalia
- Anthracotheriidae
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Anthracotherium sp.
Cuvier 1822
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| MNHN 14.08 | ||||||||||
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Paenanthracotherium bergeri
Scherler et al. 2019
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Scherler et al. 2019 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Entelodontidae
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Entelodon sp.
Aymard 1846
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| MNHN 54.08 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Lophiomerycidae
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Lophiomeryx chalaniati
Pomel 1853
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| MNHN 39-08 and 05-10 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Gelocidae
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Gelocus sp.
Aymard 1855
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| MNHN 47-08 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Dichobunidae
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Metriotherium aff. mirabile
Filhol 1882
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| MNHN 22.08 and 24.08 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Cainotheriidae
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Caenomeryx sp.
Hürzeler 1936
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| MNHN 27.07 | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | France | State/province: | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées |
| Coordinates: | 44.1° North, 1.1° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 43.4° North, 2.1° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Altitude: | 85 meters | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
| Stage: | Rupelian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
| Key time interval: | MP 24 | Mammal zone: | MP 24 |
| Age range of interval: | 33.90000 - 27.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Late Early Oligocene | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | massive,gray sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: lens of unconsolidated and massive grey fluvial sands, ca. 1m thick and 30m2-wide | |
| Environment: | fluvial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Museum repositories: | MNHN | Collection dates: | 2007-2010 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Moissac IV | ||
| Database number: | 182658 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2016-11-18 06:19:05 | Last modified: | 2016-11-18 06:19:05 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-11-18 06:19:05 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 60858. | P.-O. Antoine, G. Métais, M. J. Orliac, S. Peigné, S. Rafaÿ, F. Solé, and M. Vianey-Liaud. 2011. A new late Early Oligocene vertebrate fauna from Moissac, South-West France. Comptes Rendus Palevol 10:239-250 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |
Secondary references:
| 67211 | L. Scherler, F. Lihoreau, and D. Becker. 2019. To split or not to split Anthracotherium? A phylogeny of Anthracotheriinae (Cetartiodactyla: Hippopotamoidea) and its palaeobiogeographical implications. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 185(2):487-510 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |