Rosieres 5: Priabonian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Anguidae
Anguini indet. Augé 2005
Augé 2005
Placosaurus sp. Gervais 1852
Augé 2005 13 specimens
thirteen osteoderms
Reptilia - Necrosauridae
Necrosaurus cayluxi Filhol 1873
Augé 2005 2 specimens
two dorsal vertebrae
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae
Plagiolophus annectens Owen 1847
Remy 2015
Mammalia - Xiphodontidae
Leptotheridium lugeoni Stehlin 1910
5 specimens
Mammalia - Amphimerycidae
Pseudamphimeryx renevieri Pictet and Humbert 1869
2 specimens
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:Early/Lower Ludien - Early/Lower Ludien
Key time interval:Priabonian
Age range of interval:38.00000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Perrière
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Rosiere 5 is the oldest of the several Rosieres collections. "Perriere level"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: phosphorite
Environment:karst indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:only artiodactyls are presented in ref. 8517
Metadata
Database number:31766
Authorizer:E. Fara, P. Mannion, P. Barrett Enterer:E. Fara, T. Cleary, P. Mannion
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:vertebrate
Created:2003-05-25 03:49:32 Last modified:2019-04-08 21:42:19
Access level:the public Released:2003-05-25 03:49:32
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

8517.5% 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]

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]
61562 J. A. Remy. 2015. Les Périssodactyles (Mammalia) du gisement Bartonien supérieur de Robiac (Éocène moyen du Gard, Sud de la France). Palaeovertebrata 39(1):e1:1-98 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]