Collet-Redon
Basic information
Sample name: Collet-Redon

Sample aka: Saint-Cannat

Reference: R. Jullien, C. Guerin, M. Hugueney, and P. Mein. 1979. Decouverte d'un gisement de mammiferes du Miocene moyen a Collet-Redon, pres Saint-Cannat (Bouches-du-Rhone, Franche): liste faunique, implications stratigraphiques et palaeogeographiques. Géobios 12(2):297-301 [ER 4042]
Geography
Country: France

Coordinate: 44° 37' N, 5° 18' E
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark

Time interval: Middle Miocene

Zone: MN8

Geography comments: "au NE de Saint-Cannat (Bouches-du-Rhône)" (coordinate based on Saint-Cannat)
"zone MN8... Serravallien supérieur" (meaning late Middle Miocene)

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Environment
Lithology: marl

Taphonomic context: lake deposit

Habitat comments: "lentilles marneuses irrégulières, intercalées dans un calcaire lacustre"

Methods
Life forms: carnivores, ungulates

Excluded forms: rodents, other small mammals, birds, snakes, frogs, other reptiles

Sampling methods: quarry

Sample size: 8 specimens

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: recovered in "une campagne de fouilles"
insectivores and rodents are only partially described: a lagomorph, birds, frogs, snakes, crocodilians, and turtles are listed but not described

Metadata
Sample no: 4457

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2024-11-13 08:11:30

Modified: 2024-11-13 08:11:30

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
6 species
5 singletons
total count 8
geometric series index: 54.0
Fisher's α: 10.905
geometric series k: 0.8027
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.75
Shannon's H: 1.6675
Good's u: 0.375
Register
Plithocyon sp. 1
†Gomphotherium angustidens (gomphothere)1
"défenses" (tusks, possibly of one individual)
Brachypotherium sp. 1
Aceratherium simorrense = †Alicornops simorrense (rhinoceros)3
†Conohyus simorrensis 1
†Lagomeryx cf. parvulus 1