Lignites de Soissonais

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
Stratigraphic range: Ypresian
~55–50 Ma
TypeFormation
Lithology
PrimaryLignite
Location
Coordinates49.1°N 4.0°E / 49.1; 4.0
Approximate paleocoordinates45.0°N 1.3°E / 45.0; 1.3
RegionVar, Marne
Country France
Type section
Named forSoissonais
Lignites de Soissonais (France)

Fossil content

The following fossils have been reported from the formation:[1]

Reptiles

Turtles
Lizards
Snakes

Mammals

Primates
Artiodactyls
Carnivora
Cimolesta
Ferae
Hyaenodonta
Insectivora
Macroscelidea
Microchiroptera
Microchiropteramorpha
Multituberculata
  • Ectypodus riansensis[29]
Perissodactyls
Placentalia
Rodents
Soricomorpha
  • Placentidens lotus[28]
  • cf. Leptacodon sp.[12]
Theriiformes

See also

References

  1. Lignites de Soissonais at Fossilworks.org
  2. Broin, 1977
  3. Hervet, 2004
  4. Hervet, 2006
  5. Lapparent de Broin, 2003
  6. Augé, 2005
  7. Augé, 1990
  8. Rage, 1977
  9. Rage, 1973
  10. Augé, 2012
  11. López Torres & Silcox, 2018
  12. Godinot, 1981
  13. Hooker et al., 1999
  14. Russell et al., 1992
  15. Gingerich, 1976
  16. Hooker, 2010
  17. Godinot, 1998
  18. Sudre & Erfurt, 1996
  19. Godinot, 1978
  20. Rich, 1971
  21. Solé et al., 2011
  22. Solé, 2014
  23. Solé, 2013
  24. Solé et al., 2014
  25. Solé et al., 2015
  26. Solé et al., 2013
  27. Russell et al., 1979
  28. Russell et al., 1973
  29. Marandat et al., 2012
  30. Smith & Smith, 2003
  31. Tabuce et al., 2006

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