Where: Languedoc-Roussillon Region, France (43.6° N, 3.8° E: paleocoordinates 40.5° N, 0.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Bouxwiller level zone, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

• The vertebrate-bearing levels are calcareous marls stratified within a series of compact lacustrine limestones

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithified, calcareous marl

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J.-L. Hartenberger. 1970. Les mammiferes d'Egerkingen et l'histoire des faunes de l'Eocene d'Europe. Bulletin de la Societe geologique de France 12(5):886-893 [E. Fara/E. Fara/E. Fara]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 31735: authorized by Emmanuel Fara, entered by Emmanuel Fara on 24.05.2003

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