Chilhac 2: MN 17, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Elephas meridionalis
Nesti 1825
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| recombined as Mammuthus meridionalis | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Gomphotheriidae
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Anancus arvernensis
(Croizet and Jobert 1828)
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Ursus etruscus
Cuvier 1823
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Nyctereutes megamastoides
(Pomel 1842)
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| original and current combination Canis megamastoides | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Megantereon megantereon
Croizet and Jobert 1828
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus stenonis
Cocchi 1867
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| recombined as Allohippus stenonis | ||||||||||
| subspecies vireti | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Rhinoceros etruscus
Falconer 1868
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Boeuf 1995 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
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= Dicerorhinus etruscus
Falconer 1868
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Boeuf 1995 | |||||||||
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= Stephanorhinus etruscus
Falconer 1868
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O'Regan 2003 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Cervus philisi
Mennecart et al. 2017
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| recombined as Metacervocerus philisi | ||||||||||
| subspecies schaubi | ||||||||||
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Eucladoceros senezensis
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| subspecies depereti | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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? Gallogoral meneghinii
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Gazellospira torticornis
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Hystricidae
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Hystrix sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | France | State/province: | Auvergne Region | County: | Haute-Loire Departement |
| Coordinates: | 45.1° North, 3.5° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 45.2° North, 3.3° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Altitude: | 498 meters | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Gelasian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| *Period: | Late/Upper Tertiary - Late/Upper Tertiary | *Epoch: | Late/Upper Pliocene - Late/Upper Pliocene |
| *International age/stage: | Piacenzian - Piacenzian | *Local age/stage: | MN 17 - MN 17 |
| Key time interval: | MN 17 | Zone: | MN 17 level |
| Age range of interval: | 2.58000 - 1.80000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | species names |
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Apparently this collection is subdivided into Chilhac 2a and 2b | |
| Taxonomic list comments:incomplete | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 32105 | ||
| Authorizer: | E. Fara, A. Turner | Enterer: | E. Fara, H. O'Regan |
| Modifier: | E. Fara | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Collections that are a subset of this one: | |||
| Created: | 2003-06-05 04:11:20 | Last modified: | 2005-04-24 05:56:18 |
| Access level: | database members | Released: | 2003-06-05 04:11:20 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 13340. | M. Beden and C. Guth. 1970. Nouvelles decouvertes de restes de mammiferes dans le gisement villafranchien de Chilhac (Haute-Loire). Comptes rendus de l'Academie des Sciences de Paris, Serie D 270:2065-2067 [E. Fara/E. Fara/E. Fara] |
Secondary references:
| 8634 | 5% 7080 | O. Boeuf. 1995. Le Dicerorhinus etruscus (Rhinocerotidae, Mammalia) du site pliocene superieur de Chilhac (Haute-Loire, France). Géobios 28(3):383-391 [E. Fara/E. Fara/J. Alroy] |
| 9580 | PACED | H. J. O'Regan. 2003. Reidentifications and synonomies of European mammals. [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/M. Uhen] |