Roc de Santa (Eocene of Spain)

Also known as Noguera Pallaresa

Where: Spain (42.3° N, 0.8° E: paleocoordinates 41.0° N, 2.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Fons 4 mammal zone, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• stratified locality; "close to the Fons 4 level in age"

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: M. Crusafont-Pairo and J. M. Golpe Posse. 1975. Les prosimiens de l'Eocene de la region preaxiale pyrenaique. II. Adapidae. Colloque international CNRS. Problemes actuels de paleontologie-evolution des vertebres (218)851-860 [E. Fara/E. Fara/E. Fara]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 31750: authorized by Emmanuel Fara, entered by Emmanuel Fara on 24.05.2003, edited by Philip Mannion

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Taxonomic list

• incomplete
Mammalia
 Primates - Omomyidae
Necrolemur antiquus2 Filhol 1873 tarsier
 Primates - Adapidae
"Adapis magnus" = Leptadapis magnus
"Adapis magnus" = Leptadapis magnus Filhol 1874 primate
 Artiodactyla - Xiphodontidae
Haplomeryx cf. euzetensis2 Depéret 1917 even-toed ungulate
Dichodon cf. cervinum2 even-toed ungulate
Leptotheridium lugeoni2 Stehlin 1910 even-toed ungulate
Xiphodon cf. intermedium2 Stehlin 1910 even-toed ungulate
 Artiodactyla - Anoplotheriidae
Dacrytherium cf. ovinum2 Owen 1857 even-toed ungulate
 Artiodactyla - Choeropotamidae
Choeropotamus sudrei2 Casanovas-Cladellas 1975 even-toed ungulate
 Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae
Plagiolophus annectens1 Owen 1847 odd-toed ungulate