Where: Charleston County, South Carolina (32.9° N, 80.0° W: paleocoordinates 33.0° N, 75.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Chandler Bridge Formation, Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)

• late Oligocene

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marginal marine; blue lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Velez-Juarbe and D. P. Domning. 2014. Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean region. IX. Metaxytherium albifontanum, sp. nov. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34(2):444-464 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 152597: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Shahed Alam on 26.11.2013, edited by Mark Uhen

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