Where: France (47.5° N, 0.2° E: paleocoordinates 47.7° N, 0.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: MN9 zone, Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)

• middle Sarmatian = Astaracian

•age after Ginsburg and Janvier 1999

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: L. Ginsburg and P. Janvier. 1999. Les phoques (Phocidae, Pinnipedia, Carnivora, Mammalia) des faluns Miocenes de L'Anjou. Bulletin de la Societe des Sciences naturelles de l'Ouest de la France, Nouvelle serie 21(4):169-178 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 60277: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 08.05.2006

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