Epernay (general): Ypresian, France
collected by Lemoine

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Acreodi - Mesonychidae
Hyaenodictis filholi n. sp. Lemoine 1891
Solé et al. 2018
recombined as Dissacus filholi
MNHN.F.AL5152
Reptilia - Testudines
? Euroemys sp. Hervet 2004
MNHN AL 9142
Owenemys sp. Hervet 2004
MNHN AL 9141, AL 9140, SUT 15309, AL 9126
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Broin 1977
Reptilia - Testudines
Allaeochelys sp. Noulet 1867
Broin 1977
Reptilia - Testudines - Podocnemididae
Neochelys cf. eocaenica (de Stefano 1902)
Broin 1977
original and current combination Cistudo eocaenica
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine County:Marne
Coordinates: 49.0° North, 4.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.5° North, 1.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Ypresian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
Key time interval:Ypresian Mammal zone: MP 8–10
Age range of interval:56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
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
Museum repositories:MNHN
Collectors:Lemoine
Metadata
Also known as:Region d'Epernay
Database number:178052
Authorizer:D. Nicholson, P. Mannion, P. Holroyd Enterer:D. Nicholson, P. Mannion, P. Holroyd
Modifier:P. Mannion Research group:vertebrate
Created:2016-04-15 10:35:36 Last modified:2018-10-29 09:09:03
Access level:the public Released:2016-04-15 10:35:36
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

58591. S. Hervet. 2004. Systématique du groupe "Palaeochelys sensu lato – Mauremys" (Chelonii, Testudinoidea) du Tertiaire d'Europe occidentale: principaux résultats [Systematic of the "Palaeochelys sensu lato – Mauremys" group (Chelonii, Testudinoidea) from the Tertiary of Western Europe: principal results. Annales de Paléontologie 90(1):13-78 [D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson]

Secondary references:

60047 F. Broin. 1977. Contribution a l'etude des Cheloniens. Cheloniens continentaux due Cretace et du Tertiare de France. Memoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Serie, Serie C, Sciences de la terre 38:1-366 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]
61876 F. Solé, M. Godinot, Y. Laurent, A. Galoyer, and T. Smith. 2018. The European Mesonychid Mammals: Phylogeny, Ecology, Biogeography, and Biochronology. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 25:339-379 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/P. Mannion]