Saint-Vidal: MN 17, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Archidiskodon meridionalis
(Nesti 1825)
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4 specimens | |||||||||
recombined as Mammuthus meridionalis | ||||||||||
2 tusks (Puy Museum) and 2 molars figured in Bout 1960. | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Gazella borbonica
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Croizetoceros ramosus
(Croizet and Jobert 1828)
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Croizetoceros ramosus medius | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Dicerorhinus etruscus
(Falconer 1868)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
1 right mandible in Musee du Puy. | ||||||||||
= Stephanorhinus etruscus
Falconer 1868
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O'Regan 2003 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus stenonis
Cocchi 1867
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1 specimen | |||||||||
recombined as Allohippus stenonis | ||||||||||
Equus stenonis vireti. 1 metatrasla in Bout's collection (discussed in Prat, 1968). | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | France |
Coordinates: | 45.1° North, 3.8° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 45.1° North, 3.6° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
Stage: | Gelasian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | MN 17 | ||
Age range of interval: | 2.58000 - 1.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Betweeen Pardines and St Vallier in date (= Late Pliocene, Villanyian, MN 17). |
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Saint Vidal, St. Vidal | ||
Database number: | 47132 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Turner | Enterer: | H. O'Regan |
Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
Created: | 2005-02-15 07:35:54 | Last modified: | 2005-02-15 09:35:54 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-02-15 07:35:52 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
12548. | PACED | E. Heintz, C. Guerin, R. Martin and F. Prat. 1974. Principaux gisements villafranchiens de France: Listes fauniques et biostratigraphie. Memoires du Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres 78(1):169-182 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |
Secondary references:
9580 | PACED | H. J. O'Regan. 2003. Reidentifications and synonomies of European mammals. [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/M. Uhen] |