Murs: MP 23, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Aelurictis sp.
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Reptilia
- Crocodylia
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Crocodylia indet.
(Owen 1842)
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"Crocodilién" | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Rhinocerotidae indet.
Gray 1821
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Palaeotheriidae
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Plagiolophus (Plagiolophus) huerzeleri n. sp.
Remy 2000
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Mammalia
- Entelodontidae
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Entelodon sp.
Aymard 1846
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Mammalia
- Anthracotheriidae
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Anthracotherium sp.
Cuvier 1822
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Mammalia
- Lophiomerycidae
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Lophiomeryx chalaniati
Pomel 1853
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
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Rodentia indet.
Bowdich 1821
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Theridomyidae
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Blainvillimys helmeri
(Vianey-Liaud 1972)
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original and current combination Theridomys helmeri | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | France | State/province: | Provence-Alpes-Côte d?Azur | County: | Vaucluse |
Coordinates: | 44.0° North, 5.3° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 43.3° North, 2.0° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
Stage: | Rupelian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
Key time interval: | MP 23 | ||
Age range of interval: | 33.90000 - 27.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: all of the material is from one bed about 2 m from the surface and with an excavation surface of a few meters squared discovered while digging a well |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | sandstone |
Lithology description: "grés" | |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 73965 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2007-07-15 15:34:29 | Last modified: | 2007-10-26 22:06:05 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-07-15 15:34:29 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
24833. | J. A. Remy. 2000. Plagiolophus huerzeleri, une nouvelle espèce de Palaeotheriidae (Perissodactyla, Mammalia) d'Oligocène inférieur (Rupélien, MP 23) à Murs (Vaucluse, France). Geobios 33(4):489-503 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |