Plátrières de Pantin (Eocene of France)

Also known as Paris, Gypse de Pantin

Where: Île-de-France, France (48.9° N, 2.4° E: paleocoordinates 45.7° N, 1.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Eocene (56.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; gypsiferous lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Hoffmann

Primary reference: P. Gervais. 1859. Zoologie et Paléontologie Françaises. Nouvelles Recherches sur les Animaux Vertébrés dont on Trouve les Ossements Enfouis dans le Sol de la France et sur leur Comparaison aves les Espèces Propres aux Autres Régions du Globe (Deuxième Edition) [French Zoology and Paleontology. New Research on Vertebrate Animals Whose Bones Are Found Buried in the Soil of France and their Comparison with Species Specific to Other Regions of the Globe (Second Edition)] 544 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 191085: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 08.01.2018, edited by Grace Varnham

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Taxonomic list

Aves
 Gruiformes - Rallidae
"? Tringa hoffmanni n. sp." = Ludiortyx hoffmanni
"? Tringa hoffmanni n. sp." = Ludiortyx hoffmanni Gervais 1852 rail
Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae
Palaeotherium muelhbergi odd-toed ungulate
FMO UM-1756