Pico del Fraile 2 (PF2): Aquitanian - Burdigalian, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae
Vasseuromys cristinae
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Eumyarion cf. weinfurteri Schaub and Zapfe 1953
Democricetodon aff. hispanicus Freudenthal 1967
Megacricetodon cf. primitivus Mein and Freudenthal 1971
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae
Spermophilinus cf. besana
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain State/province:Navarre County:Tudela
Coordinates: 42.0° North, 1.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.0° North, 3.1° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Aquitanian - Burdigalian Mammal zone: MN4/5
Age range of interval:23.03000 - 15.98000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Tudela
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: 170 meters above locality PF1 in Pico del Fraile section
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:207107
Authorizer:P. Holroyd Enterer:P. Holroyd
Modifier:G. Varnham Research group:vertebrate
Created:2019-12-24 00:27:38 Last modified:2022-05-10 03:39:03
Access level:the public Released:2019-12-24 00:27:38
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

71300. F. J. Ruiz-Sánchez, X. Murelaga, M. Freudenthal, J. C. Larrasoaña, and M. Garcés. 2012. Vasseuromys rambliensis sp. nov. (Gliridae, Mammalia) from the Ramblian (Lower Miocene) of the Tudela Formation (Ebro basin, Spain). Palaeontologia Electronica 15(1.4a):1-16 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]