Le Moune, a Castelnau-d'Arbieu: MN 5, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Ochotonidae
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Lagopsis penai
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Amphilagus ulmensis
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Prolagus sp.
Pomel 1853
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Prolagus oeningensis
(König 1825)
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Gliridae
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Miodyromys cf. aegercii
Baudelot 1972
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Steneofiber depereti
Mayet 1908
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Heteroxerus rubricati
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Heteroxerus grivensis
Major 1893
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Albanensia aff. sansaniensis
Lartet 1851
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Spermophilinus bredai
(von Meyer 1848)
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Eumyarion candeloni
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Eumyarion bifidus
(Fahlbusch 1964)
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Lartetomys mirabilis
Mein and Freudenthal 1971
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Democricetodon romieviensis
Freudenthal 1963
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Megacricetodon aff. collongensis
Mein 1958
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Cricetodon meini
Freudenthal 1963
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Cricetodon aureus
Mein and Freudenthal 1971
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Fahlbuschia koenigswaldi
Freudenthal 1963
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Pseudosciuridae
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Pseudosciurus aff. fissurae
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Amphicyonidae
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"Amphicyon" steinheimensis
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Pseudarctos bavaricus
Schlosser 1899
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
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Proputorius cf. pusillus
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Hyaenidae
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Protictitherium crassum
Deperet 1892
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Viverridae
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Semigenetta cf. repelini
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Mammalia
- Suidae
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Hyotherium soemmeringi
von Meyer 1834
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Mammalia
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Taucanamo sansaniensis
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Mammalia
- Tragulidae
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Dorcatherium guntianum
von Meyer 1846
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Dorcatherium crassum
Lartet 1851
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Mammalia
- Lagomerycidae
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Dicrocerus elegans
Lartet 1837
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Lagomeryx parvulus
Roger 1898
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Mammalia
- Palaeomerycidae
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Palaeomeryx lathanensis
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Procervulus dichotomus
Gervais 1849
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Mammalia
- Cainotheriidae
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Cainotherium cf. huerzeleri
Heizmann 1983
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Plesiaceratherium lumiarense
Antunes and Ginsburg 1983
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Brachypotherium brachypus
Lartet 1848
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Lartetotherium sansaniensis
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Chalicotheriidae
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Chalicotherium grande
(de Blainville 1849)
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Anchitherium aurelianense
Cuvier 1825
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Mammalia
- Talpidae
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Proscapanus sansaniensis
Lartet 1851
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Deinotheriidae
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Deinotherium bavaricum
von Meyer 1831
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Gomphotheriidae
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Gomphotherium angustidens
Burmeister 1837
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Mammutidae
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Zygolophodon turicensis
(Schintz 1824)
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Geography
| Country: | France | State/province: | Midi-Pyrenees Region | County: | Gers Departement |
| Coordinates: | 43.9° North, 0.7° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 44.0° North, 0.6° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Langhian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| *Period: | Late/Upper Tertiary - Late/Upper Tertiary | *Epoch: | Middle Miocene - Middle Miocene |
| *International age/stage: | Langhian - Langhian | *Local age/stage: | MN 5 - MN 5 |
| Key time interval: | MN 5 | Zone: | MN 5 |
| Age range of interval: | 15.98000 - 13.82000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: The fossiliferous level is sandwitched between the 'Calcaire d'Auch' and the 'Calcaire inferieur de l'Astarac' |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | poorly lithified sandy sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some genera,some macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:Only mammals are specified, other vertebrates are lumped into a unique list for 3 collections (Birosse, le Moune, and mare) | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 32072 | ||
| Authorizer: | E. Fara | Enterer: | E. Fara |
| Modifier: | E. Fara | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2003-06-04 01:19:54 | Last modified: | 2003-06-04 04:20:09 |
| Access level: | database members | Released: | 2003-06-04 01:19:54 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 8616. | 5% 16820 | C. Bulot, L. Ginsburg, and P. Tassy. 1992. Le gisement a mammiferes miocenes de Castelnau-d'Arbieu (Gers). Donnees nouvelles et implications biostratigraphiques. Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences de Paris 314 (II):533-537 [E. Fara/E. Fara/J. Alroy] |