Also known as La Grive-Saint-Alban

Where: Rhône-Alpes, France (45.6° N, 5.2° E: paleocoordinates 45.8° N, 4.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: MN 5 to MN 5 (16.0 - 11.1 Ma)

• The La Grive fissure fills comprise deposits ranging in age from the late Early to the late Middle Miocene (MN 5 to MN 8; see, e.g. reference 43571, or Gardner, 1999, Ann. Paléont. 85(1), 57-84). (TL)

Environment/lithology: fissure fill; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. M. Robles, D. M. Alba, S. Moya-Sola, I. Casanovas-Vilar, J. Galindo, C. Rotgers, S. Almecija and R. Carmona. 2010. New craniodental remains of Trocharion Albanense Major, 1903 (Carnivora, Mustelidae), from the Vallès-Penedès Basin (middle to late Miocene, Barcelona, Spain). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(2):547-562 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 110928: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 16.06.2011, edited by Matthew Carrano, Terri Cleary, Patricia Holroyd and Grace Varnham

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