Saint-Henri: Chattian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Testudines
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Clemmys laurenti n. sp.
Bergounioux 1934
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recombined as Provencemys laurenti | ||||||||||
Lectotype MHNM 1982-826, Paralectotype UP-AM1. | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Geoemydidae
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Broilia massiliensis n. sp.
Bergounioux 1936
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recombined as Mauremys massiliensis | ||||||||||
Type UCB-L1 92838 | ||||||||||
Mauremys massiliensis
(Bergounioux 1936)
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UCB-L1 90305, 90306, 90308. | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Protaceratherium albigense
(Roman 1912)
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Ménouret and Guérin 2009 | |||||||||
recombined as Molassitherium albigense | ||||||||||
FSL 8543, 8550, 8563; UPM 20028 | ||||||||||
Diaceratherium massiliae n. sp.
Ménouret and Guérin 2009
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Ménouret and Guérin 2009 | |||||||||
FSL 520287 - type | ||||||||||
Ronzotherium romani
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Ménouret and Guérin 2009 | |||||||||
FSL 8547 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
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Mosaicomeryx quercyi
(Jehenne 1987)
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Mennecart and Métais 2015 | |||||||||
USTL 9326 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Pseudocricetodon philippi
Hugueney 1971
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Kälin 2013 | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | France | State/province: | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | County: | Bouches-du-Rhône |
Coordinates: | 43.4° North, 5.3° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 43.1° North, 2.7° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
Stage: | Chattian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
Key time interval: | Chattian | Mammal zone: | MP 26 |
Age range of interval: | 27.82000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | red claystone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Saint Henri; St Henri; ‘Marseille’ | ||
Database number: | 178156 | ||
Authorizer: | D. Nicholson, P. Mannion | Enterer: | D. Nicholson, P. Mannion |
Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2016-04-22 11:03:08 | Last modified: | 2017-01-26 08:21:38 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-04-22 11:03:08 |
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:
61205 | D. Kälin. 2013. A new Oligocene (MP 24) mammal fauna (Dürrenberg, Canton Jura, NW Switzerland) from the eastern slope of the ‘‘Rauracian depression’’. Swiss Journal of Geosciences 106:207-218 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
61473 | B. Mennecart and G. Métais. 2015. Mosaicomeryx gen. nov., a ruminant mammal from the Oligocene of Europe and the significance of ‘gelocids’. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 13(7):581-600 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
61191 | B. Ménouret and C. Guérin. 2009. Diaceratherium massiliae nov. sp. des argiles oligocènes de Saint-André et Saint-Henri à Marseille et de Les Milles près d’Aix-en-Provence (SE de la France), premier grand Rhinocerotidae brachypode européen. Geobios 42:293-327 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |