Rocourt niveau argile à coquille (Eocene of France)

Also known as RNC

Where: Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie, France (49.2° N, 3.4° E: paleocoordinates 47.1° N, 0.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: MP 16 mammal zone, Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; marl

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: B. Comte, M. Sabatier, B. Marandat and M. Vianey-Liaud. 2012. Les rongeurs de Chéry-Chartreuve et Rocourt-Saint-Martin (est du bassin de Paris; Aisne, France). Leur place parmi les faunes de l'Eocène Moyen d'Europe. Palaeovertebrata 37(4-5):167-271 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 184167: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 06.02.2017

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Rodentia - Theridomyidae
Paradelomys crusafonti Thaler 1966 rodent
RNC 10 and 11
 Rodentia - Pseudosciuridae
Sciuroides russelli Hartenberger and Louis 1976 rodent
RNC01-03