Pellecahus (Miocene of France)
Also known as Romieu
Where: Midi-Pyrénées, France (44.0° N, 0.5° E: paleocoordinates 44.1° N, 0.9° W)
• coordinate stated in text
When: MN 4 (16.9 - 16.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
• none given
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: combination of historical and new collections
Primary reference: F. Roman and J. Viret. 1934. La faune de mammiferes du Burdigalien de la Romieu. Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France 21:1-67 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 71873: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 14.05.2007, edited by Mark Uhen and David Nicholson
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• originally described by Roman and Viret 1930, and repeatedly revised by other authors
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Reptilia | |
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Mammalia | |
"Dinotherium cuvieri" = Prodeinotherium bavaricum
"Dinotherium cuvieri" = Prodeinotherium bavaricum von Meyer 1831 deinothere | |
"Mastodon (Trilophodon) angustidens" = Tetrabelodon angustidens Cuvier 1806 gomphothere | |
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Semigenetta cadeoti n. sp. Roman and Viret 1934 civet | |
Felis sp. Linnaeus 1758 cat | |
Pseudarctos bavaricus1, Amphicyon aff. steinheimensis, Amphicyon iactorensis, Amphicyon giganteus, Amphicyon major
Amphicyon aff. steinheimensis bear-dog
Amphicyon iactorensis bear-dog
Amphicyon giganteus Schinz 1825 bear-dog
Amphicyon major De Blainville 1841 bear-dog | |
"Trochictis artenensis" = Trochictis carbonaria1, Paralutra lorteti n. gen., Ischyrictis bezianensis1, Martes burdigalensis1, Iberictis buloti1
Paralutra lorteti n. gen. Filhol 1879 otter | |
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Aceratherium aff. platyodon, "Plesiaceratherium mirallesi" = Dromoceratherium mirallesi1, Prosantorhinus douvillei1, Brachypotherium cf. brachypus, "Ceratorhinus tagicus" = Rhinoceros (Ceratorhinus), "Aegyrcitherium beonensis" = Hispanotherium beonense1
Aceratherium aff. platyodon rhinoceros
Brachypotherium cf. brachypus Lartet 1848 rhinoceros
"Ceratorhinus tagicus" = Rhinoceros (Ceratorhinus) one-horned rhinoceros | |
"Caenotherium sp." = Cainotherium
"Caenotherium sp." = Cainotherium Bravard 1828 even-toed ungulate | |
Hyotherium soemmeringi1, "Palaeochoerus waterhousi" = Dubiotherium waterhousi, Bunolistriodon lockharti1, Aureliachoerus aurelianensis1
"Palaeochoerus waterhousi" = Dubiotherium waterhousi Pomel 1853 pig | |
Palaeochoerus aurelianensis even-toed ungulate | |
Dorcatherium aff. crassum Lartet 1851 chevrotain | |
Amphimoschus artenensis ruminant | |
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Lagomeryx meyeri ruminant | |
Palaeomeryx kaupi von Meyer 1834 ruminant
Amphitragulus aurelianensis ruminant | |
Proscapanus sansaniensis Lartet 1851 mole | |
Galerix cf. exilis de Blainville 1839 hedgehog | |
Xerus grivensis African ground squirrel | |
Steneofiber sp. Geoffroy 1833 beaver
Steneofiber depereti Mayet 1908 beaver | |
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? Democricetodon romievensis1, Democricetodon aff. mutilus1, Cricetodon infralactorensis, Cricetodon quadratum, Cricetodon bourgeoisi, Megacricetodon aff. bezianensis1, Melissiodon sp.1
Cricetodon quadratum mouse
Cricetodon bourgeoisi mouse | |
Microdyromys sp.1, Pseudodryomys ibericus1, Miodyromys biradiculus1, Prodryomys brailloni1, Glirudinus modestus1
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Titanomys aff. visenoviensis, Prolagus sp.1, Prolagus vasconiensis1, Lagopsis penai1, Lagopsis cadeoti
Lagopsis cadeoti pika |