Rosieres 4: Priabonian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae
Pseudoloris parvulus (Filhol 1890)
1 specimen
original and current combination Necrolemur parvulus
Mammalia - Rodentia - Theridomyidae
Paradelomys spelaeus
Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Cynodictis informal sp.2 Bravard and Pomel 1850
Mammalia - Dichobunidae
Dichobune leporina Cuvier 1822
Sudre 1978 1 specimen
Mammalia - Tapirulidae
Tapirulus hyracinus Gervais 1850
Sudre 1978 1 specimen
Mammalia - Cainotheriidae
Oxacron courtoisi Gervais 1848
Sudre 1978 8 specimens
Mammalia - Xiphodontidae
Dichodon cf. frohnstettense von Meyer 1852
Sudre 1978 1 specimen
Xiphodon gracile Cuvier 1822
Sudre 1978 1 specimen
Mammalia - Anoplotheriidae
Anoplotherium sp. Cuvier 1804
Sudre 1978 2 specimens
Diplobune sp. Rutimeyer 1862
Sudre 1978 2 specimens
Mammalia - Amphimerycidae
Amphimeryx murinus Cuvier 1822
Sudre 1978 1 specimen
Mammalia - Nyctitheriidae
Saturninia informal sp.1 Stehlin 1940
Mammalia - Chiroptera - Rhinolophidae
Rhinolophus priscus Revilliod 1920
Mammalia - Chiroptera - Hipposideridae
Hipposideros cf. morloti Pictet 1855
Hipposideros cf. schlosseri Revilliod 1917
Reptilia - Boidae
Boidae informal B
Reptilia - Necrosauridae
Necrosaurus sp. Filhol 1876
Necrosaurus cayluxi Filhol 1873
Augé 2005
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region County:Lot Departement
Coordinates: 44.3° North, 1.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.9° North, 1.9° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Priabonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 3
*Period:Early/Lower Tertiary - Early/Lower Tertiary *Epoch:Late/Upper Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene
*International age/stage:Priabonian - Priabonian *Local age/stage:Late/Upper Ludien - Late/Upper Ludien
Key time interval:Priabonian Zone: close to the Escamps and Montmartre levels
Age range of interval:37.71000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: phosphorite
Environment:karst indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Disassociated major elements:some
Disassociated minor elements:some
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:incomplete (ref. 8517 deals only with primates and artiodactyls)
Metadata
Database number:31765
Authorizer:E. Fara, P. Barrett Enterer:E. Fara, T. Cleary
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:vertebrate
Created:2003-05-25 03:42:49 Last modified:2007-02-21 12:26:47
Access level:database members Released:2003-05-25 03:42:49
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
12515. L. de Bonis, J.-Y. Crochet, J. C. Rage, B. Sige, J. Sudre and M. Vianey-Liaud. 1973. Nouvelles faunes de vertebres oligocenes des phosphorites du Quercy. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (174)105-113 [E. Fara/E. Fara/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

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]
85175% 7400J. Sudre. 1978. Les artiodactyles de l'Eocene moyen et superieur d'Europe occidentale; systematique et evolution. Memoires et Travaux de l'Institut de Montpellier de l'Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes 7:1-229 [E. Fara/E. Fara/M. Uhen]