Monclar-de-Quercy: Early/Lower Oligocene, France
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
Becker et al. 2013
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| MHNT; cast = BSP 1968 XIV 81; listed as Protaceratherium albigense by Muradet et al. (1992) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | France |
| Coordinates: | 44.0° North, 1.6° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 43.6° North, 1.6° West |
| 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: | Early/Lower Oligocene | Mammal zone: | MP 25 |
| Age range of interval: | 33.90000 - 27.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Late Early Oligocene | |||||
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: | 183352 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2016-12-13 08:24:41 | Last modified: | 2016-12-13 08:24:41 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-12-13 08:24:41 |
| 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] |