Torralba V
Basic information
Sample name: Torralba V

Reference: E. Boné, M. T. Alberdi, M. Hoyos, and N. Lopez Martinez. 1980. Prospection paleontologique de la region Torralba de Ribota (Burdigalien de bassin de Calatayud, prov. de Zaragoza, Espagne). Palaeovertebrata 9(Ext.):233-247 [ER 4038]
Geography
Country: Spain

State: Zaragoza

Coordinate: 41° 25' 26" N, 2° 1' 47" E
Latlng basis: stated in text

Time interval: Early Miocene

Zone: MN4

Geography comments: "au nord de Calatayud, à 1, 75 km à vol d'oiseau au N.E. du village de Torralba de Ribota, sur le versant nord du Rio de Ribota"
assigned to the middle Burdigalian and MN4a

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Environment
Lithology: claystone

Habitat comments: "Niveau 8 : Argiles vertes avec lentilles sableuses et reste de mammifères. Puissance 6 m"

Methods
Life forms: carnivores, rodents, ungulates, other small mammals

Excluded forms: turtles

Sampling methods: quarry

Sample size: 29 specimens

Years: 1978

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: excavations were carried out in 1978
indeterminate turtle fragments are also present

Metadata
Sample no: 4453

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2024-11-12 02:43:21

Modified: 2024-11-12 02:43:21

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
9 species
3 singletons
total count 29
geometric series index: 19.1
Fisher's α: 4.471
geometric series k: 0.7841
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8313
Shannon's H: 1.9626
Good's u: 0.9013
Register
†Anchitherium cf. aurelianense (horse)6
Aceratherium platyodon = †Plesiaceratherium aff. platyodon (rhinoceros)7
Gomphotherium sp. 5
Palaeomeryx sp. 2
Cervidae indet.2
Mustelidae indet.1
questionably assigned
†Lagopsis penai 4
Sciuridae indet.1
questionably assigned
Cricetidae indet.1
questionably assigned