Cucuron, at the stadium, sample taken between 1972 and 1976: MN 12, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Hyaenidae
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Ictitherium sp.
Wagner 1848
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Mammalia
- Talpidae
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Desmana aff. pontica
Schreuder 1940
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Talpa sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Desmanella crusafonti
Rümke 1974
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Mammalia
- Soricidae
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Soricidae indet.
Fischer 1814
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Mammalia
- Erinaceidae
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Galerix sp.
Pomel 1848
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(Parasorex) | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Gliridae
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Gliridae indet.
Muirhead 1819
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Eliomys sp.
Wagner 1840
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Muridae
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Occitanomys adroveri
(Thaler 1966)
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Parapodemus barbarae
(van de Weerd 1976)
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Ruscinomys schaubi
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Kowalskia sp.
Fahlbusch 1969
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Spermophilinus sp.
de Bruijn and Mein 1968
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Ochotonidae
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Prolagus crusafonti
López Martinez 1977
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unclassified
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Stephanomys stadii n. sp.
Mein and Michaux 1979
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Ostracoda
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Ostracoda indet.
Latreille 1802
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | France | State/province: | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur Region | County: | Vaucluse Departement |
Coordinates: | 43.8° North, 5.5° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 44.0° North, 4.8° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Tortonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | MN 12 | ||
Age range of interval: | 7.75 - 7.246 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Ravin de Ratavoux | Regional bed: | Middle Turolian | ||
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: MN 12, Middle Turolian, Upper Miocene |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | blue claystone |
Secondary lithology: | lignite |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: Blueish clays with intercalations of lignite | |
Environment: | lacustrine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils,microfossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Disassociated minor elements: | some |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 37047 | ||
Authorizer: | E. Fara | Enterer: | E. Fara |
Modifier: | E. Fara | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2004-02-25 23:56:20 | Last modified: | 2004-08-13 09:57:46 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-02-25 23:56:20 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
9926. | 5% 31180 | P. Mein and J. Michaux. 1979. Une faune de petits mammiferes d'age Turolien moyen (Miocene superieur) a Cucuron (Vaucluse); donnees nouvelles sur le genre Stephanomys (Rodentia) et consequences stratigraphiques. Géobios 12(3):481-485 [E. Fara/E. Fara/J. Alroy] |