Cerrado da Pedra: MN 7 + 8, Portugal
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Erinaceidae
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? Galerix socialis
von Meyer 1865
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Ochotonidae
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Prolagus oeningensis
(König 1825)
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Gliridae
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Armantomys tricristatus
López 1977
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unclassified
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Myodyromys hamadryas
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Heteroxerus aff. rubricati
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Megacricetodon cf. ibericus
Schaub 1944
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Megacricetodon aff. minor
Lartet 1851
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Hispanomys aguirrei
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unclassified
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cf. Metaxytherium medium
(Desmarest 1822)
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= Sirenia indet.
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Geography
| Country: | Portugal | State/province: | Setúbal | County: | Alcácer do Sal |
| Coordinates: | 38.4° North, 8.5° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 38.5° North, 9.6° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5-6 | ||
| Key time interval: | MN 7 + 8 | ||
| Age range of interval: | 12.8 - 11.1 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Alcácer do Sal | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: MN8, N15
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Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Alcácer do Sal | ||
| Database number: | 65952 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | O. Mateus | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-09-26 09:48:49 | Last modified: | 2024-03-08 06:17:13 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-09-26 09:48:49 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 87754. | M.T. Antunes and P. Mein. 1983. Petits mammifères de la fin du Miocène moyen dans les dépôts marins de Cerrado da Pedra, Alcácer do Sal. Comunicações dos Serviços Geológicos de Portugal 93(3):373-379 [O. Mateus/O. Mateus] |
Secondary references:
| 86092 | M. T. Antunes and A. V. Mazo. 1983. Quelques mastodontes miocènes du Portugal. Ciências Da Terra (UNL) 7:115-128 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 18869 | M. Estevens. 2000. Miocene marine mammals from Portugal: Paleogeographical and Paleoecological significance. Ciências da Terra (UNL), Lisboa 14:323-344 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/T. Liebrecht] | |
| 86086 | M. Estevens. 2003. Mamíferos marinhos do Miocénico da península de Setúbal. Ciências da Terra, V 60-63 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 86069 | G. Prista, M. Cachão, and M. Estevens. 2023. Considerations on the Portuguese Sirenia (Mammalia) fossil record. Journal of Iberian Geology [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |