Avenay: Ypresian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
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5 specimens | ||||||||||
MNHN.Av-4770; MNHN.Av-841-Ph; BMNH.M51708; MNHN.Av-65519; MNHN.Av-(61)14685 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | France | State/province: | Marne |
Coordinates: | 49.1° North, 4.0° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 40.1° North, 10.8° East (Wright 2013) |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Ypresian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
Key time interval: | Ypresian | ||
Age range of interval: | 56 - 48.07 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Lignites de Soissonais | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: late Sparnacian, NP12, MP8+9 (Smith & Smith, 2003) |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Disassociated major elements: | many |
Disassociated minor elements: | some |
Fragmentation: | occasional |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 220833 | ||
Authorizer: | G. Lloyd | Enterer: | G. Lloyd | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2021-06-17 12:09:35 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2021-06-17 12:09:35 |
Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
77184. | J. J. Hooker. 1994. The beginning of the equoid radiation. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 112:29-63 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd] |