La Blache (Oligocene to of France)

Where: Alpes-de-Haute Provence, France (44.0° N, 5.8° E: paleocoordinates 43.6° N, 2.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: MP 24 to MP 24 (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: O. Maridet, M. Hugueney, and K. Heissig. 2010. New data about the diversity of Early Oligocene eomyids (Mammalia, Rodentia) in Western Europe. Geodiversitas 32(2):221-254 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 183685: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 13.01.2017, edited by Pauline Coster

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Rodentia - Eomyidae
Eomys minor Comte and Vianey-Liaud 1987 rodent
 Rodentia - Theridomyidae
Blainvillimys sp. Gervais 1848 rodent
 Rodentia - Cricetidae
 Rodentia - Sciuridae
Palaeosciurus sp. Pomel 1853 squirrel
 Rodentia - Gliridae
Oligodyromys planus Bahlo 1975 dormouse