Also known as Drome, Romans

Where: France (44.4° N, 4.9° E: paleocoordinates 44.5° N, 3.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)

• "mollasse burdigalienne"

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

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 57780: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 30.12.2005

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