Courelle Quarry: Early/Lower Oligocene, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
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Amphiperatherium minutum
Aymard 1846
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Geography
| Country: | France | State/province: | Auvergne Region | County: | Haute-Loire Departement |
| Coordinates: | 45.0° North, 3.9° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 44.3° North, 0.5° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Altitude: | 750 meters | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
| Stage: | Rupelian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
| *Period: | Early/Lower Tertiary - Early/Lower Tertiary | *Epoch: | Early/Lower Oligocene - Early/Lower Oligocene |
| *International age/stage: | Stampian - Stampian | *Local age/stage: | Early/Lower Sannoisien - Early/Lower Sannoisien |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Oligocene | Zone: | Ronzon reference level |
| Age range of interval: | 33.90000 - 27.82000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | member |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection,survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: sub-collection of Ronzon, which is a group of quarries located South from Le Puy, Auvergne. Type-locality for Amphiperatherium minutum (Aymard 1846) | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 32084 | ||
| Authorizer: | E. Fara | Enterer: | E. Fara |
| Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Subset of collection #: | 31767 | ||
| Created: | 2003-06-04 09:05:34 | Last modified: | 2006-08-14 01:13:58 |
| Access level: | database members | Released: | 2003-06-04 09:05:34 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 8622. | 5% 33840 | J.-Y. Crochet. 1978. La poche a phosphate de Ste Neboule (Lot) et sa faune de vertebres du Ludien Superieur. 7. Didelphides (Marsupiaux). Palaeovertebrata 8(2-4):231-242 [E. Fara/E. Fara/E. Fara] |