The Lignites de Soissonais is a geologic formation in the Var, Marne departments of France. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ypresian stage of the Eocene period.[1]
Lignites de Soissonais | |
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Stratigraphic range: Ypresian ~ | |
Type | Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Lignite |
Location | |
Coordinates | 49°06′N 4°00′E / 49.1°N 4.0°E |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 45°00′N 1°18′E / 45.0°N 1.3°E |
Region | Var, Marne |
Country | France |
Type section | |
Named for | Soissonais |
Fossil content
editThe following fossils have been reported from the formation:[1]
Reptiles
edit- Turtles
- Lizards
- Snakes
Mammals
edit- Primates
- Arcius fuscus[11][12]
- A. lapparenti[11]
- Avenius amatorum[13][14]
- Cantius savagei[15][16]
- Donrussellia provincialis[17]
- Phenacolemur lapparenti[11]
- Platychoerops daubrei[15]
- Plesiadapis aff. remensis[15]
- Pelycodus aff. eppsi[12]
- Toliapina lawsoni[13]
- T. vinealis[13]
- cf. Agerinia sp.[17]
- Adapidae indet.[12]
- Artiodactyls
- Carnivora
- Cimolesta
- Ferae
- Hyaenodonta
- Insectivora
- Macroscelidea
- Microchiroptera
- Microchiropteramorpha
- Multituberculata
- Perissodactyls
- Placentalia
- Rodents
- Soricomorpha
- Theriiformes
See also
edit- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in France
- Ypresian formations
- Ieper Group of Belgium
- Fur Formation of Denmark
- London Clay Formation of England
- Silveirinha Formation of Portugal
- Wasatchian formations
- Nanjemoy Formation of the eastern United States
- Wasatch Formation of the western United States
- Itaboraian formations
- Itaboraí Formation of Brazil
- Laguna del Hunco Formation of Argentina
References
edit- ^ a b Lignites de Soissonais at Fossilworks.org
- ^ a b c d Broin, 1977
- ^ Hervet, 2004
- ^ Hervet, 2006
- ^ a b Lapparent de Broin, 2003
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Augé, 2005
- ^ a b Augé, 1990
- ^ Rage, 1977
- ^ Rage, 1973
- ^ Augé, 2012
- ^ a b c López Torres & Silcox, 2018
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w Godinot, 1981
- ^ a b c Hooker et al., 1999
- ^ Russell et al., 1992
- ^ a b c Gingerich, 1976
- ^ a b c d e f Hooker, 2010
- ^ a b Godinot, 1998
- ^ a b c d Sudre & Erfurt, 1996
- ^ a b c Godinot, 1978
- ^ a b c d e f g h Rich, 1971
- ^ Solé et al., 2011
- ^ a b Solé, 2014
- ^ a b Solé, 2013
- ^ Solé et al., 2014
- ^ Solé et al., 2015
- ^ Solé et al., 2013
- ^ a b c d Russell et al., 1979
- ^ a b c d e Russell et al., 1973
- ^ Marandat et al., 2012
- ^ a b Smith & Smith, 2003
- ^ Tabuce et al., 2006
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