Sant Vicenç de Castellet: Bartonian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Sirenia
- Dugongidae
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? Prototherium sp.
(de Zigno 1887)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Prototherium cf. ausetanum
Balaguer and Alba 2016
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Voss et al. 2023 | ||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Spain | State/province: | Catalonia |
| Coordinates: | 41.6° North, 1.9° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.9° North, 1.4° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Bartonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
| Key time interval: | Bartonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 41.20000 - 37.71000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: Late Bartonian |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
| 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
| Database number: | 65271 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-09-20 15:20:30 | Last modified: | 2023-06-26 15:44:00 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-09-20 15:20:30 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 18839. | G. Pilleri, J. Biosca, and L. Via. 1989. The Tertiary Sirenia of Catalonia 1-98 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 85111 | M. Voss, O. Hampe, K. Mahlow and J. C. Vilanova. 2023. New findings of Prototherium ausetanum (Mammalia, Pan-Sirenia) from paving stones in Girona (Catalonia, Spain)?. Fossil Record 26(1):135-149 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |