1 km NW of Soulce (Oligocene of Switzerland)

Where: Canton Jura, Switzerland (47.3° N, 7.3° E: paleocoordinates 46.7° N, 3.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: MP 23 mammal zone, MP 23 (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine; limestone

• 95 cm thick lacustrine lithographic limestone bed

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by Fleury in 1910

Primary reference: B. Mennecart, D. Becker, and J.-P. Berger. 2011. Iberomeryx minor (Mammalia, Artiodactyla) from the Early Oligocene of Soulce (Canton Jura, NW Switzerland): systematics and palaeodiet. Swiss Journal of Geosciences 104(S1):S115-S132 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 183544: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 05.01.2017

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Taxonomic list

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Amphibia
 Salientia - Palaeobatrachidae
Palaeobatrachus cf. diluvianus
Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Anthracotheriidae
Anthracotheriidae indet.
Anthracotheriidae indet. Leidy 1869 anthracothere
 Artiodactyla - Palaeochoeridae
Palaeochoeridae indet.
Palaeochoeridae indet. Matthew 1924 even-toed ungulate
 Artiodactyla - Tragulidae
Iberomeryx minor, Cryptomeryx gaudryi
Iberomeryx minor Filhol 1882 chevrotain
NMB Sc.118
Cryptomeryx gaudryi Filhol 1877 chevrotain
Actinopteri
 Esociformes - Umbridae
Umbra sp.
Umbra sp. Gronovius 1763
 Esociformes - Esocidae
Esox sp.
Esox sp. Linnaeus 1758 pike
 Cypriniformes - Cyprinidae
Leuciscus sp.
Leuciscus sp. Cuvier 1817 carp-like fish
unclassified
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Mollusca indet., Plantae indet.
Mollusca indet. Linnaeus 1758
Plantae indet. Haeckel 1866