Lissieu (Miocene micromammals) (Neogene of France)

Where: Rhone, France (45.9° N, 4.8° E: paleocoordinates 46.0° N, 4.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: MN 13 (7.2 - 4.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: P. Mein. 1965. Chiroptera (Miocene) de Lissieu (Rhone). Compter Rendus du 89eme Congres national des Societes savantes, Section Sciences 237-253 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 68218: authorized by Lars van den Hoek Ostende, entered by Lars van den Hoek Ostende on 09.01.2007

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Taxonomic list

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Mammalia
 Chiroptera - Megadermatidae
Megaderma vireti n. sp.
Megaderma vireti n. sp. Mein 1965 false vampire
 Chiroptera - Rhinolophidae
"Rhinolophus lissiensis" = Rhinolophus grivensis lissiensis2, Rhinolophus delphinensis
"Rhinolophus lissiensis" = Rhinolophus grivensis lissiensis2 Mein 1965 horseshoe bat
n.ssp.lissiensis
Rhinolophus delphinensis Gaillard 1899 horseshoe bat
 Chiroptera - Vespertilionidae
Myotis boyeri n. sp.
Myotis boyeri n. sp. Mein 1965 vesper bat
 Rodentia - Cricetidae
Neocricetodon sesae1, "Cricetulus lavocati n. sp." = Neocricetodon lavocati1
Neocricetodon sesae1 Aquilar et al. 1995 mouse
"Cricetulus lavocati n. sp." = Neocricetodon lavocati1 Hugueney and Mein 1965 mouse
1Freudenthal et al. 1998; 2van den Hoek Ostende 2003