Nouvelle Faculté Médicine
Basic information
Sample name: Nouvelle Faculté Médicine

Reference: J.-P. Aguilar. 1977. Les gisements continentaux de Plaissan et de la Nouvelle Faculté de Médicine (Hérault) leur position stratigraphique. Géobios 10(1):81-101 [ER 2443]
Geography
Country: France

Coordinate: 44° 38' N, 4° 52' E
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark

Time interval: Early Miocene

Zone: MN1

Age basis: zone

Geography comments: "environ à 500 métres à l'ouest du gisement karstique de La Colombière, dans l'enceinte de la nouvelle faculté de médecine" (apparently meaning within Montepellier; coordinate based on Université Montpellier-II)
"contemporain de La Paillade ou légèrement plus ancien est d'âge Aquitanien" (MN1 according to Furió et al. 2012)

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Environment
Substrate: ground surface

Lithology: marl

Habitat comments: "La couche fossilifère, formée de marnes noires à lie-de-vin, dont l'épaisseur varie de 10 à 30 cm apparait dans des marnes vertes qui reposent sur les formations de l'Oligocène"

Methods
Life forms: rodents

Excluded forms: other small mammals, lizards, snails

Sample size: 275 specimens

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: collecting methods are not discussed
gastropods, squamates, and insectivores are present but not described

Metadata
Sample no: 2691

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2017-03-12 18:01:49

Modified: 2017-03-12 07:01:49

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
9 species
0 singleton
total count 275
geometric series index: 11.4
Fisher's α: 1.784
geometric series k: 0.5896
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.657
Shannon's H: 1.3595
Good's u: 1
Register
†Pseudocricetodon thaleri 2
†Rhodanomys schlosseri schlosseri137
†Pseudotheridomys parvulus 76
Peridyromys sp. 6
aff jaegeri or aff murinus
†Microdyromys monspeliensis 33
new
†Bransatoglis fugax 12
Glirudinus glirulus 2
†Heteroxerus paulhiacensis 4
†Heteroxerus lavocati 3