Pellecahus: MN 4, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Lisstriodon lockharti
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Perocervulus dichotomus
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Logomeryx parvulus
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Gliridae
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Pseudodryomys ibericus
de Bruijn 1966
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Antoine et al. 2000 | |||||||||
Miodyromys biradiculus
Mayr 1979
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Antoine et al. 2000 | |||||||||
Prodryomys brailloni
Thaler 1966
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Antoine et al. 2000 | |||||||||
Microdyromys sp.
de Bruijn 1966
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Antoine et al. 2000 | |||||||||
"Microdyromys legidensis-koenigswaldi" | ||||||||||
Glirudinus modestus
Dehm 1950
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Antoine et al. 2000 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Xerus grivensis
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Forsythia aff. gaudryi
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Antoine et al. 2000 | |||||||||
Heteroxerus rubricati
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Antoine et al. 2000 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Eomyidae
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Ligerimys florancei
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Antoine et al. 2000 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Steneofiber sp.
Geoffroy 1833
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Steneofiber depereti
Mayet 1908
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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? Democricetodon romievensis
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Antoine et al. 2000 | |||||||||
Democricetodon aff. mutilus
(Fahlbusch 1964)
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Antoine et al. 2000 | |||||||||
Megacricetodon aff. bezianensis
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Antoine et al. 2000 | |||||||||
Cricetodon infralactorensis
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Cricetodon quadratum
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Cricetodon bourgeoisi
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Melissiodon sp.
Schaub 1920
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Ochotonidae
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Titanomys aff. visenoviensis
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Lagopsis penai
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Lagopsis cadeoti
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Prolagus sp.
Pomel 1853
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Antoine et al. 2000 | |||||||||
Prolagus vasconiensis
Viret 1930
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Mammalia
- Erinaceidae
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Galerix cf. exilis
de Blainville 1839
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Mammalia
- Talpidae
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Proscapanus sansaniensis
Lartet 1851
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Aegyrcitherium beonensis
Antoine 1997
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Antoine et al. 2000 | |||||||||
recombined as Hispanotherium beonense | ||||||||||
Plesiaceratherium mirallesi
Crusafont et al. 1955
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Antoine et al. 2000 | |||||||||
recombined as Dromoceratherium mirallesi | ||||||||||
Prosantorhinus douvillei
Osborn 1902
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Antoine et al. 2000 | |||||||||
Brachypotherium cf. brachypus
Lartet 1848
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Ceratorhinus tagicus
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spelled with current rank as Rhinoceros (Ceratorhinus) | ||||||||||
Aceratherium aff. platyodon
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Anchitherium aurelianense
Cuvier 1825
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Mammalia
- Suidae
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Aureliachoerus aurelianensis
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Hyotherium soemmeringi
von Meyer 1834
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Palaeochoerus waterhousi
Pomel 1853
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recombined as Dubiotherium waterhousi | ||||||||||
Bunolistriodon lockharti
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Mammalia
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Palaeochoerus aurelianensis
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Mammalia
- Cainotheriidae
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Caenotherium sp.
Agassiz 1846
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synonym of Cainotherium | ||||||||||
Mammalia
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Amphimoschus artenensis
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Amphimoschus artenensis
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Mammalia
- Tragulidae
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Dorcatherium guntianum
von Meyer 1846
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Dorcatherium cf. crassum
Lartet 1851
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Dorcatherium aff. crassum
Lartet 1851
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Mammalia
- Palaeomerycidae
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Palaeomeryx kaupi
von Meyer 1834
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Palaeomeryx kaupi
von Meyer 1834
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Amphitragulus aurelianensis
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Mammalia
- Lagomerycidae
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Lagomeryx minimus
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Lagomeryx meyeri
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Procervulus dichotomus
Gervais 1849
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Palaeogalidae
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Palaeogale minuta
(Gervais 1848)
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Felis sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Pseudaelurus romievensis
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Pseudaelurus quadidentatus
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mutation romieviensis | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Viverridae
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Semigenetta cf. cadeoti
Roman and Viret 1934
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Semigenetta cadeoti n. sp.
Roman and Viret 1934
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Amphicyonidae
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Amphicyon aff. steinheimensis
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Amphicyon iactorensis
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Amphicyon giganteus
Schinz 1825
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Amphicyon major
De Blainville 1841
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Pseudarctos bavaricus
Schlosser 1899
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Mustelidae
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Trochictis artenensis
Ginsburg 1968
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synonym of Trochictis carbonaria | ||||||||||
Iberictis buloti
Ginsburg and Morales 1992
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Ischyrictis bezianensis
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Martes burdigalensis
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Paralutra n. gen. lorteti
(Filhol 1879)
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Hemicyon stehlini
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Deinotheriidae
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Dinotherium cuvieri
(Kaup 1832)
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synonym of Prodeinotherium bavaricum | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Gomphotheriidae
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Gomphotherium sp.
Burmeister 1837
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Mastodon (Trilophodon) angustidens
Cuvier 1806
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recombined as Tetrabelodon angustidens | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Geoemydidae
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Mauremys ex gr. sarmatica
(Purschke 1885)
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | France | State/province: | Midi-Pyrénées | County: | Gers |
Coordinates: | 44.0° North, 0.5° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 44.1° North, 0.9° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Burdigalian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | MN 4 | ||
Age range of interval: | 16.90000 - 15.97000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Lithology description: none given | |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection,survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: combination of historical and new collections | |
Taxonomic list comments:originally described by Roman and Viret 1930, and repeatedly revised by other authors |
Metadata
Also known as: | Romieu | ||
Database number: | 71873 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy, D. Nicholson, M. Uhen | Enterer: | J. Alroy, M. Uhen, D. Nicholson |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2007-05-14 15:04:14 | Last modified: | 2009-12-14 15:07:14 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-05-14 15:04:14 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
31402. | F. Roman and J. Viret. 1934. La faune de mammiferes du Burdigalien de la Romieu. Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France 21:1-67 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
24290 | P.-O. Antoine, C. Bulot, and L. Ginsburg. 2000. Une faune rare de rhinocérotidés (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) dan le Miocène inférieur de Pellecahus (Gers, France). Geobios 33(2):249-255 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy] | |
58591 | S. Hervet. 2004. Systématique du groupe "Palaeochelys sensu lato – Mauremys" (Chelonii, Testudinoidea) du Tertiaire d'Europe occidentale: principaux résultats [Systematic of the "Palaeochelys sensu lato – Mauremys" group (Chelonii, Testudinoidea) from the Tertiary of Western Europe: principal results. Annales de Paléontologie 90(1):13-78 [D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson] |