Librilla: Turolian, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Elapidae
Palaeonaja aff. depereti Hoffstetter 1939
vertebral fragments.
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Mastodontidae
Mastodontidae indet. (Gray 1821)
1 specimen
1 dental fragment.
Mammalia - Suidae
Suidae indet. Gray 1821
1 specimen
1 decidous molar fragment ?D4.
Mammalia - Camelidae
Camelidae indet. Gray 1821
2 specimens
2 fragments of a first phalange, probably from the same individual.
Mammalia - Bovidae
Bovidae indet. Gray 1821
1 specimen
1 madible with P3-M3.
Parabos cf. cordieri de Christol 1832
4 specimens
2 horncore fragments, 1 upper P1, 1 magnotrapezoide.
Mammalia - Cervidae
Cervidae indet. Gray 1821
3 specimens
Fragmento de asta y dos PP.
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Hipparion gromovae Villalta and Crusafont 1957
8 specimens
upper teeth: 1 P2, 1 M1-2 or P3-4, 1 M3, lower teeth: 2 P2, 1 P3-4, 1 M1-2. 1 first phalange.
Hipparion concudense Pirlot 1956
1 specimen
1 first phalange.
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain State/province:Murcia
Coordinates: 37.9° North, 1.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.0° North, 1.9° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Turolian
Age range of interval:8.70000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Upper Miocene, MN13.
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:40752
Authorizer:A. Turner, J. Marcot Enterer:H. O'Regan, J. Marcot
Modifier:H. O'Regan Research group:PACED
Created:2004-06-30 03:30:11 Last modified:2004-06-30 06:30:11
Access level:the public Released:2004-06-30 03:30:11
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

10997.PACED M. T. Alberdi, J. Morales, S. Moya and B. Sanchiz. 1981. Macrovertebrados (Reptilia y Mammalia) del yacimiento finimiceno de Librilla (Murcia). Estudios Geologicos 37:307-312 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan]

Secondary references:

62999 E. Cregut-Bonnoure and E. Tsoukala. 2017. The Pliocene Artiodactyla and Proboscidea (Mammalia) from Gephyra (lower Axios valley, Macedonia, Greece). Discovery of a new boselaphine. Quaternary International [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]