Santa Cilia II: Eocene, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Helix sp.
Mammalia - Cainotheriidae
Cainotherium sp. Bravard 1828
Mammalia - Palaeomerycidae
Amphitragulus sp. Pomel 1847
Mammalia - Rodentia
Rodentia indet. Bowdich 1821
Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Testudo sp. Linnaeus 1758
    = Testudinidae indet. Batsch 1788
Alroy 2006
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain State/province:Aragon
Coordinates: 42.1° North, 0.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.9° North, 3.4° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Altitude:431 meters
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2-3
Key time interval:Eocene
Age range of interval:56.00000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Same level as Sta. Cilia I
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray,blue marl
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: Bluish-gray marl
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:39017
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Wertheim, J. Alroy
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:vertebrate
Created:2004-05-18 15:18:38 Last modified:2006-08-14 01:10:44
Access level:the public Released:2004-05-18 15:18:38
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
10430. M. Crusafont-Pairo and J. M. Golpe-Posse. 1974. Nuevos yacimientos del Terciario continental del N.E. de España. Acta Geologica Hispánica 9:81-83 [J. Alroy/J. Wertheim/J. Wertheim]

Secondary references:

18120 J. Alroy. 2006. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil vertebrates. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]