Charleston, Oligocene unknown (Oligocene of the United States)
Where: South Carolina (32.8° N, 79.9° W: paleocoordinates 32.8° N, 74.1° W)
When: Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)
• Domning (1996, p. 384) indicates this is likely to be from the Ashley or Chandler Bridge Formation
• group-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G. M. Allen. 1926. Fossil mammals from South Carolina. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 67(14):447-467 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 123605: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 26.01.2012
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Halitherium alleni n. sp.
Halitherium alleni n. sp. Simpson 1932 dugong This is the same specimen figured by allen Plate 2, Fig. 1.
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