La Grive M is a fissure fill site in France known for the fossils of snakes and other organisms found there.[1] The location is described as "near Saint-Alban-de-Roche, about 20 km SE of Lyon."[2] [3] [4] [5] [6][7] The deposits range in age from the late Early to the late Middle Miocene.[2]
References
edit- ^ Pérez de los Ríos, Miriam; Alba, David M.; Moyà-Solà, Salvador (August 2013). "Taxonomic attribution of the La Grive hominoid teeth". American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 151 (4): 558–565. doi:10.1002/ajpa.22297. ISSN 1096-8644. PMID 23754569.
- ^ a b "La Grive M, Bourgoin-Jallieu, La Tour-du-Pin, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France". Mindat.org.
- ^ Shufeldt, R. W. "Fossil Bones of Birds and Mammals from Grotto Pietro Tamponi and Grive-St. Alban". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 48: 507–516.
- ^ López-Antoñanzas, Raquel; Mein, Pierre (2011-08-24). "First detailed description of Hispanomys decedens (Rodentia) from the Middle Miocene of La Grive-Saint Alban (France)". Swiss Journal of Geosciences. 104 (2). doi:10.1007/s00015-011-0066-0. ISSN 1661-8726.
- ^ Estes R., Hoffstetter R. (1976) Les urodèles du Miocène de La Grive-Saint-Alban (Isère, France) [The urodeles from the Miocene of La Grive-Saint-Alban (Isère, France)], Bulletin du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Sciences de la Terre 57, 297-343
- ^ "Collection: La-Grive-Saint-Alban Bourgoin-Jallieu, La Tour-du-Pin, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France". Mindat.org.
- ^ Ivanov M. (2002) Fossil snake assemblages from the French Middle Miocene localities at La Grive (France), The 7th European Workshop of Vertebrate Paleontology. Sibiu, Romania, 2–7 July 2002, Abstracts Volume and Excursions Field Guide, 21-22