Chilleurs-aux-Bois: Burdigalian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Testudo promarginata Reinach 1900
Reptilia - Testudines - Geoemydidae
Mauremys sp. Gray 1870
Ptychogaster sp. Pomel 1847
Mammalia - Carnivora - Palaeogalidae
Palaeogale hyaenoides Dehm 1950
Ginsburg 2002
Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Ysengrinia depereti (Mayet 1908)
Ginsburg 2002
Amphicyon lathanicus Ginsburg 2000
Ginsburg 2002
Mammalia - Carnivora
Potamotherium valetoni
Ginsburg 2002
Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
Phoberocyon aurelianensis (Mayet 1908)
Ginsburg 2002
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Loiret
Coordinates: 48.1° North, 2.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:48.2° North, 0.4° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Burdigalian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Burdigalian
Age range of interval:20.44000 - 15.97000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Sables de l'Orleanais
Stratigraphy comments: lower Burdigalian
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
Metadata
Database number:181642
Authorizer:P. Holroyd, J. Orcutt Enterer:P. Holroyd, J. Orcutt
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2016-09-25 00:42:21 Last modified:2016-09-25 00:42:21
Access level:the public Released:2016-09-25 00:42:21
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

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]

Secondary references:

78243 L. Ginsburg. 2002. Les carnivores fossiles des sables de l'Orléanais. Annales de Paléontologie 88:115-146 [J. Orcutt/J. Orcutt]