Barranc de Can Vila: MN 7 + 8, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Testudinidae
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Testudo richardi n. sp.
Bergounioux 1938
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Bergounioux 1938 | |||||||||
synonym of Titanochelon bolivari | ||||||||||
Holotype lost | ||||||||||
Testudo (Chersine) catalaunica
(Bataller 1926)
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Lujan et al. 2016 | |||||||||
synonym of Testudo antiqua | ||||||||||
IPS16441, Proximal fragment of left femur | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Deinotheriidae
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Deinotherium giganteum
Kaup 1829
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
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Carnivora indet.
Bowdich 1821
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Mammalia
- Suidae
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Listriodon splendens
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Mammalia
- Tragulidae
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Dorcatherium sp.
Kaup 1839
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Euprox furcatus
Hensel 1859
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Mammalia
- Soricidae
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Soricidae indet.
Fischer 1814
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Mammalia
- Erinaceidae
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Erinaceidae indet.
Fischer von Waldheim 1817
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Democricetodon larteti
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Democricetodon gaillardi
Schaub 1925
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Megacricetodon minor
Lartet 1851
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"Megacricetodon minor debruijni" | ||||||||||
Cricetodon sp.
Lartet 1851
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Eumyarion aff. leemani
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Gliridae
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Paraglirulus werenfelsi
Engesser 1972
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Bransatoglis sp.
Hugueney 1967
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Muscardinus sansaniensis
Lartet 1856
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Glirudinus undosus
Mayr 1979
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Microdyromys complicatus
De Bruijn 1966
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Albanensia albanensis
(Major 1893)
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Spermophilinus bredai
(von Meyer 1848)
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Hominidae
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Pierolapithecus catalaunicus n. gen., n. sp.
Moyà-Solà et al. 2004
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Spain | State/province: | Cataluña |
Coordinates: | 41.4° North, 1.6° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 41.6° North, 0.5° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5-6 | ||
Key time interval: | MN 7 + 8 | ||
Age range of interval: | 12.80000 - 11.10000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: from "the lowermost part of the MN 7/8 bioestratigraphic unit" (sic) |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: Institut de Paleontologia M. Crusafont collection
apparently a new collection made much more recently than the classic Hostalets de Pierola collections |
Metadata
Also known as: | BCV1; Els Hostalets de Pierola | ||
Database number: | 92640 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy, E. Vlachos, P. Mannion | Enterer: | J. Alroy, E. Vlachos, J. Tennant |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2009-11-20 11:13:21 | Last modified: | 2009-11-20 13:15:36 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-11-20 11:13:21 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
31215. | S. Moyà-Solà, M. Köhler, D. M. Alba, I. Casanovas-Vilar, and J. Galindo. 2004. Pierolapithecus catalaunicus, a new Middle Miocene great ape from Spain. Science 306:1339-1344 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
60890 | F. M. Bergounioux. 1938. Chéloniens fossiles d´Espagne. Bulletin de la Société d´histoire naturelle de Toulouse 73:257-288 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] | |
46814 | E. Jimenez-Fuentes, E. M. Alonso, S. Martin Jesus and E. P. Ramos. 1988. Tipos depositados en la Sala de las Turtugas de la Universidad de Salamanca. Studia Geologica Salmanticensia 25:205-210 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant] | |
69991 | A. H. Lujan, M. Delfino, J. M. Robles and D. M. Alba. 2016. The Miocene tortoise Testudo catalaunica Bataller, 1926, and a revised phylogeny of extinct species of genus Testudo (Testudines: Testudinidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 1-31 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |