La Sauzière Saint-Jean: Late/Upper Oligocene, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Acerotherium albigense n. sp. Roman 1912
recombined as Molassitherium albigense
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 44.0° North, 1.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.9° North, 1.2° West
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:Late/Upper Oligocene Mammal zone: MP 25–26
Age range of interval:28.40000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: early Late 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
Also known as:La Sauzière-Saint-Jean; Saint Jean
Database number:183355
Authorizer:P. Mannion Enterer:P. Mannion
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2016-12-13 08:39:44 Last modified:2016-12-13 08:39:44
Access level:the public Released:2016-12-13 08:39:44
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]