Also known as La-Grive-Saint-Alban
Where: Rhône-Alpes, France (45.6° N, 5.2° E: paleocoordinates 45.9° N, 4.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: MN 7 + 8 (12.8 - 11.1 Ma)
• MN 7 (Astaracian) according to Rage & Holman (1984).(TL)
Environment/lithology: fissure fill; lithology not reported and limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: sieve,
• Specimens listed from Rage & Holman (1984) are deposited in the Department of Earth Sciences of the Claude Bernard University, Lyon (FSL).
Primary reference: P. Mein and M. Freudenthal. 1971. Une nouvelle classification des Cricetidae (Mammalia, Rodentia) du Tertiair de l'Europe. Scripta Geologica 2:1-37 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 79360: authorized by Lars van den Hoek Ostende, entered by Lars van den Hoek Ostende on 04.03.2008, edited by Torsten Liebrecht and Grace Varnham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
•Furthermore, it is assumed that the identifications by Ivanov (2002) are not based on material that was already published by earlier authors.
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Cricetodon albanensis n. sp.
Cricetodon albanensis n. sp. Mein and Freudenthal 1971 mouse | |
Reptilia | |
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Micrurus gallicus n. sp.3 Rage and Holman 1984 coral snake 4 vertebrae (FSL 285 013 = holotype, 014 to 016 = paratypes)
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Paleoheterodon sp.2, Paleoheterodon arcuatus n. sp.3, Natricinae indet.2, Neonatrix sp.2, Neonatrix crassa n. sp.3, Neonatrix europaea n. sp.3, Colubrinae "indet. A"2, Colubrinae "indet. B"2, Colubrinae "indet. C"2, Coluber "sp. 1"2, Coluber "sp. 2"2, Coluber "sp. 3"2, Coluber cf. dolnicensis2, Elaphe "sp. 1"2, Elaphe "sp. 2"2, Texasophis meini n. sp.3, Natrix cf. sansaniensis2, Natrix "sp. 1"2, Natrix "sp. 2"2, Natrix "sp. 3"2
Paleoheterodon arcuatus n. sp.3 Rage and Holman 1984 colubrid snake 1 vertebra (FSL 285 001 = holotype)
Neonatrix europaea n. sp.3 Rage and Holman 1984 colubrid snake 4 vertebra (FSL 285 008 = holotype, and 009 to 001 = paratypes)
Texasophis meini n. sp.3 Rage and Holman 1984 colubrid snake 4 vertebrae (FSL 285 002 = holotype, and 285 003 to 005 = paratypes)
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