Sant Miquel de Toudell: Vallesian, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae
Prolagus oeningensis (König 1825)
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Cricetodon sp. Lartet 1851
Mammalia - Carnivora - Hyaenidae
Hyaenictis almerae
Ictitherium robustum
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Hipparion catalaunicum
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Aceratherium sp. Kaup 1834
"Rhinoceros" sp. Linnaeus 1758
Mammalia - Cervidae
Euprox dicranocerus
Mammalia - Giraffidae
Palaeotragus sp. Gaudry 1861
Mammalia - Moschidae
Micromeryx flourensianus Lartet 1851
Mammalia - Bovidae
Protragocerus sp. Deperet 1887
Mammalia - Suidae
Suide (cf. Hyotherium) sp. von Meyer 1834
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Deinotheriidae
Deinotherium bavaricum von Meyer 1831
recombined as Prodeinotherium bavaricum
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Mammutidae
Turicius turicensis
synonym of Zygolophodon
Reptilia - Varanidae
Varanus cf. hoffmanni Roger 1898
One dorsal vertebra, not numbered (Catalan Institute of Paleontology museum)
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain State/province:Catalonia County:Terrassa
Coordinates: 41.6° North, 2.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.8° North, 1.1° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Tortonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Vallesian
Age range of interval:11.63000 - 8.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Valles-Penedes basin
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:The taxonpomic list listed in Hoffstetter (1969) is said to be obtained from a personal letter from M. Crusafont fromn 1967 (see pag. 1055)
Metadata
Database number:176268
Authorizer:R. Butler Enterer:J. Benito Moreno
Modifier:J. Benito Moreno Research group:vertebrate
Created:2016-02-05 06:14:17 Last modified:2016-03-10 10:49:01
Access level:database members Released:2018-02-05 06:14:17
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

57920. R. Hoffstetter. 1969. Présence de Varanidae (Reptilia, Sauria) dans le Miocène de Catalogne. Considérations sur l’histoire de la famille. Bulletin du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle 40:1051-1064 [R. Butler/J. Benito Moreno]