Where: France (47.7° N, 0.3° W: paleocoordinates 36.5° N, 1.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; amber

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: original chitin, amber

Collected by W. G. Kuhne in 1971

• Repository: Institut für Paläontologie, Freien Universität, Berlin (Ceratopogonids later at Museum of the Earth, Warsaw)

Primary reference: T. Schlüter. 1978. Zur Systematik und Palökologie harzkonservierter Arthropoda einer Taphozönose aus dem Cenomanium von NW-Frankreich. Berliner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, Reihe A 9:1-150 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 123018: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 10.01.2012

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