Masada del Valle 6: Turolian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Talpidae
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Dibolia luteyni
Rümke 1985
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Rümke 1985 | |||||||||
recombined as Archaeodesmana luteyni | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Muridae
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Stephanomys ramblensis
van de Weerd 1976
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6 specimens | |||||||||
Valerymys turoliensis
Michaux 1969
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7 specimens | |||||||||
recombined as Huerzelerimys turoliensis | ||||||||||
Parapodemus gaudryi
(Dames 1883)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Parapodemus gaudryi barbarae n. subsp. | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Kowalskia fahlbuschi
Bachmayer and Wilson 1970
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2 specimens | |||||||||
recombined as Neocricetodon fahlbuschi | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Spain | State/province: | Aragon |
Coordinates: | 40.4° North, 2.6° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 40.5° North, 3.2° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Turolian | ||
Age range of interval: | 8.70000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Alfambra | ||||
Regional section: | Teruel-Alfambra | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: MN13, Late Turolian, Late Miocene |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | gray marl |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: 'MDV6 is situated 200m east of the main section between the levels of MDV5 and 7. Its lithology is grey marl.' |
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | bulk,chemical,sieve,field collection |
Minimum sieve size: | 0.500 |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: Specimens are stored at the Geologisch Instituut, Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht. |
Metadata
Also known as: | MDV6 | ||
Database number: | 35320 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Turner, L. van den Hoek Ostende | Enterer: | H. O'Regan, L. van den Hoek Ostende |
Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
Created: | 2003-11-28 06:17:29 | Last modified: | 2003-11-28 08:17:29 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-11-28 06:17:29 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
9527. | PACED | A. van de Weerd. 1976. Rodent faunas of the Mio-Pliocene continental sediments of the Teruel-Alfambra region, Spain. Utrecht Micropalaeontological Bulletins, Special Publication 2:1-217 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/L. van den Hoek Ostende] |
Secondary references:
23416 | C. G. Rümke. 1985. A review of fossil and recent Desmaninae (Talpidae, Insectivora). Utrecht Micropaleontological Bulletins 4:1-241 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende] |