Mancy: Ypresian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Diacodexeidae
Diacodexis cf. varleti Sudre 1983
Sudre and Erfurt 1996
Mammalia - Choeropotamidae
Cuisitherium lydekkeri (Lemoine 1891)
Sudre and Erfurt 1996
Mammalia - Dichobunidae
Protodichobune oweni Lemoine 1878
Sudre and Erfurt 1996
Aumelasia menieli Sudre 1983
Sudre and Erfurt 1996
Eurodexis cf. russelli Sudre and Erfurt 1996
Sudre and Erfurt 1996
MA 1 DE, 3 DE and 109
Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae
Francotherium lindgreni n. gen., n. sp. Rich 1971
Rich 1971
recombined as Oxyaenoides lindgreni
MNHN.F.L-49-Ma - holotype; referred specimens: MNHN.F.Ma14826 and 14833
Matthodon menui (Rich 1971)
Solé et al. 2014
MNHN.F.L-58-Ma
Mammalia
Quercygale smithi n. sp. Solé 2014
Solé 2014 1 specimen
MNHN.F.Ma14839
Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Hadrianus sp. Cope 1872
    = Pelorochelon cf. eocaenica Hummel 1935
Pérez-García et al. 2016
Reptilia - Testudines - Geoemydidae
Palaeochelys sp. Meyer 1847
Reptilia - Testudines
Allaeochelys sp. Noulet 1867
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Palaeotrionyx vittatus (Pomel 1847)
recombined as Axestemys vittata
Trionyx michauxi n. sp. Broin 1977
synonym of Trionyx silvestris
Reptilia - Testudines - Podocnemididae
Neochelys cf. eocaenica (de Stefano 1902)
original and current combination Cistudo eocaenica
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Marne
Coordinates: 49.0° North, 3.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.5° North, 1.2° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Ypresian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
Key time interval:Ypresian
Age range of interval:56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Sables a Unios et Teredines
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Cuisian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:MNHN
Metadata
Also known as:UCMP V6255
Database number:181653
Authorizer:P. Holroyd, P. Mannion, R. Butler Enterer:P. Holroyd, R. Butler, P. Mannion
Modifier:P. Mannion Research group:vertebrate
Created:2016-09-25 02:42:38 Last modified:2016-11-24 10:40:14
Access level:the public Released:2016-09-25 02:42:38
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:

59713 A. Pérez-García, F. Ortega, and E. Jimenez Fuentes. 2016. Taxonomy, systematics, and diversity of the European oldest testudinids. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 177:648-675 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/P. Mannion]
60942 T. H. V. Rich. 1971. Deltatheridia, Carnivora, and Condylarthra (Mammalia) of the Early Eocene, Paris Basin, France. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 88:1-72 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
60656 F. Solé. 2014. New carnivoraforms from the early Eocene of Europe and their bearing on the evolution of the Carnivoraformes. Palaeontology 57(5):963-978 [R. Butler/R. Butler]
60836 F. Solé, J. Falconnet, and L. Yves. 2014. New proviverrines (Hyaenodontida) from the early Eocene of Europe; phylogeny and ecological evolution of the Proviverrinae. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171:878-917 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
61257 J. Sudre and J. Erfurt. 1996. Les artiodactyles du gisement yprésien terminal de Premontre (Aisne, France). Palaeovertebrata 25(2-4):391-414 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]