Toril 3 (Miocene of Spain)

Also known as Daroca

Where: Spain (40.3° N, 1.5° W: paleocoordinates 40.4° N, 2.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: MN 7 + 8 (12.8 - 11.1 Ma)

• "G3 biozone of Daams and Freudenthal, 1990; MN 7-8"

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: B. Azanza, M. Nieto, and J. Morales. 1998. Samotragus pilgrimi n. sp., a new species of Oiocerini (Bovidae, Mammalia) from the Middle Miocene of Spain. Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences, Serie II. Sciences de la Terre et des Planetes 326(5):377-382 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 70806: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 07.04.2007, edited by Evangelos Vlachos and Mark Uhen

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Heterosexus grivensis1, Paleomeryx sp.1
Reptilia
 Testudines - Testudinidae
Testudinidae indet.1
Testudinidae indet.1 Batsch 1788 turtle
Aves
  -
Aves indet.1
Aves indet.1 Linnaeus 1758 bird
 Galliformes - Phasianidae
Palaeortyx joleaudi2, Palaeortyx phasianoides2, Palaeortyx gallica2
Palaeortyx joleaudi2 Ennouchi 1930 pheasant
Palaeortyx phasianoides2 Milne-Edwards 1871 pheasant
Palaeortyx gallica2 Milne-Edwards 1869 pheasant
Mammalia
 Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Gomphotherium angustidens1
Gomphotherium angustidens1 Burmeister 1837 gomphothere
 Rodentia - Castoridae
Castoridae indet.1
Castoridae indet.1 Gray 1821 beaver
 Rodentia - Sciuridae
Spermophilinus bredai1
Spermophilinus bredai1 von Meyer 1848 squirrel
 Rodentia - Cricetidae
Democricetodon larteti1, cf. Democricetodon sulcatus1, Cricetodon sp.1, Megacricetodon minor1, Megacricetodon crusafonti1
cf. Democricetodon sulcatus1 Freudenthal 1967 mouse
Cricetodon sp.1 Lartet 1851 mouse
Megacricetodon minor1 Lartet 1851 mouse
Megacricetodon crusafonti1 Freudenthal 1963 mouse
 Rodentia - Gliridae
Tempestia hartenbergeri1, Glirudinus sp.1, Muscardinus thaleri1, Myoglis meini1, Paraglirulus werenfelsi1, Microdyromys legidensis1, Microdyromys complicatus1
Tempestia hartenbergeri1 de Bruijn 1966 dormouse
Glirudinus sp.1 de Bruijn 1966 dormouse
Muscardinus thaleri1 De Bruijn 1966 dormouse
Myoglis meini1 de Bruijn 1966 dormouse
Paraglirulus werenfelsi1 Engesser 1972 dormouse
Microdyromys legidensis1 Daams 1981 dormouse
Microdyromys complicatus1 De Bruijn 1966 dormouse
 Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae
Lagopsis verus1
Lagopsis verus1 Hensel 1856 pika
 Carnivora - Nimravidae
Sansanosmilus jourdani1
Sansanosmilus jourdani1 Filhol 1883 false sabre-tooth
 Carnivora - Felidae
Pseudaelurus larteti1
 Carnivora - Hyaenidae
Protictitherium crassum1
Protictitherium crassum1 Deperet 1892 hyaena
 Carnivora - Ursidae
Hemicyon sp.1
Hemicyon sp.1 Lartet 1851 bear
 Carnivora -
Proputorius sp.1
Proputorius sp.1 Filhol 1890 carnivoran
 Carnivora - Mustelidae
Martes burdigalensis1, Martes sp.1
Martes sp.1 Frisch 1775 marten
 Artiodactyla - Suidae
Listriodon splendens1
 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Eotragus aff. sansaniensis1, Samotragus pilgrimi n. sp.
Eotragus aff. sansaniensis1 Lartet 1851 antelope
Samotragus pilgrimi n. sp. Azanza et al. 1998 antelope
 Artiodactyla - Moschidae
Hispanomeryx aragonensis1, Micromeryx flourensianus1
Micromeryx flourensianus1 Lartet 1851 musk deer
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Euprox sp.1
Euprox sp.1 Stehlin 1928 deer
 Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Lartetotherium sansaniensis1, Alicornops simorrensis1
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Anchitherium hippoides1
Anchitherium hippoides1 anchitheriine horse
 Insectivora -
Insectivora indet.1
Insectivora indet.1 Bowdich 1821 insectivoran
1Azanza et al. 2004; 2Sánchez‐Marco 2021