Also known as Jebel qatrani, Lower sequence, Fayum, Egypt
Where: Fayum, Egypt (29.5° N, 30.5° E: paleocoordinates 26.1° N, 27.2° E)
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When: Jebel Qatrani Formation, Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; unlithified sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected in 1983, 1987, 1988
Primary reference: H. F. Osborn. 1908. New or little known titanotheres from the Eocene and Oligocene. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24(32):599-617 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 175420: authorized by Pauline Coster, entered by Pauline Coster on 11.12.2015, edited by Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Apterodon macrognathus4, Pterodon phiomensis n. sp.4, Pterodon leptognathus n. sp.4, Pterodon africanus1, Metapterodon schlosseri1
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Qarunavus meyeri n. sp.6
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Ptolemaia lyonsi n. gen. n. sp.3
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