Masia del Barbo 2A: Vallesian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Muridae
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Progonomys hispanicus
van der Weerd 1976
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94 specimens | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Cricetodon sp.
Lartet 1851
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Freudenthal 1966 | |||||||||
Hispanomys peralensis
van de Weerd 1976
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36 specimens | |||||||||
Democricetodon sp.
Fahlbusch 1964
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1 specimen | |||||||||
1 upper M2. | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Gliridae
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Tempestia hartenbergeri
(de Bruijn 1966)
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9 specimens | |||||||||
Eliomys hartenbergeri n. sp.
de Bruijn 1966
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de Bruijn 1966 | |||||||||
recombined as Tempestia hartenbergeri | ||||||||||
not specified whether Masia del Barbo II A or B | ||||||||||
Muscardinus (Muscardinus) crusafonti
Hartenberger 1966
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5 specimens | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Spain | State/province: | Aragon |
Coordinates: | 40.4° North, 2.6° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 40.6° North, 3.5° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Tortonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | Vallesian | ||
Age range of interval: | 11.63000 - 8.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Alfambra | ||||
Local section: | Masia del Barbo | ||||
Regional section: | Teruel-Alfambra | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Upper Vallesian, Miocene, MN10. |
Lithology and environment
Lithology description: 'the lowermost grey clay of about 30cm thick contains bones and teeth. This is the Masio del Barbo 2A site (MBA). |
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: Material stored in the collection of the Geologisch Instituut, Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht. | |
Taxonomic list comments:Spermophilinus turolensis is recorded by reference 9679 as being present in Masia del Barbo, but it is not specified whether it is from level IIA or IIB. |
Metadata
Also known as: | MBA | ||
Database number: | 35301 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Turner, J. Alroy | Enterer: | H. O'Regan, E. Leckey |
Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
Created: | 2003-11-26 07:44:26 | Last modified: | 2004-01-15 12:23:35 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-11-26 07:44:26 |
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:
9385 | H. de Bruijn. 1966. On the mammalian fauna of the Hipparion-Beds in the Calatayud-Teruel basin (Prov. Zaragoza, Spain) Part II. Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen 69(3):367-387 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/L. van den Hoek Ostende] | |
9640 | M. Freudenthal. 1966. On the mammalian fauna of the Hipparion-Beds in the Calatayud-Teruel basin (Prov. Zaragoza, Spain) Part I. Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. Series B: Palaeontology, Geology, Physics, Chemistry, Anthropology 67(5):296-317 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey] |