Poillat: Rupelian, Switzerland
collected 2007
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Molassitherium delemontense n. sp.
Becker et al. 2013
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| MJSN POI007–245 - type; paratype: MJSN POI007–268 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Paracricetodon dehmi
Hrubesh 1957
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Eucricetodon cf. huberi
(Schaub 1925)
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| recombined as Atavocricetodon huberi | ||||||||||
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Pseudocricetodon cf. montalbanensis
Thaler 1969
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Theridomyidae
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Blainvillimys aff. heimersheimensis
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Blainvillimys helmeri
(Vianey-Liaud 1972)
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| original and current combination Theridomys helmeri | ||||||||||
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Protechimys sp.
Schlosser 1884
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| Protechimys truci/lebratierensis | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Gliridae
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Schizogliravus cf. tenuis
(Bahlo 1975)
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| recombined as Butseloglis tenuis | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Switzerland | State/province: | Canton Jura |
| Coordinates: | 47.3° North, 7.4° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 46.8° North, 3.9° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
| Stage: | Rupelian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
| Key time interval: | Rupelian | Mammal zone: | MP 24 |
| Age range of interval: | 33.90000 - 27.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: lower part of the Molasse alsacienne Formation of the USM (Lower Freshwater Molasse), European mammal reference level MP24 | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | pebbly sandy mudstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: sandy mud pebble channel | |
| Environment: | "channel" |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,selective quarrying |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | Collection dates: | 2007 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | eastern bank of the Birse River, near Courrendlin | ||
| Database number: | 183351 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2016-12-13 08:15:23 | Last modified: | 2016-12-13 08:15:23 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-12-13 08:15:23 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 61204. | D. Becker, P.-O. Antoine, and O. Maridet. 2013. A new genus of Rhinocerotidae (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) from the Oligocene of Europe. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 11(8):947-972 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |