Padget Landing (Oligocene of the United States)

Where: Charleston County, South Carolina (32.8° N, 80.4° W: paleocoordinates 33.0° N, 75.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Chandler Bridge Formation (Cooper Group), Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine

Primary reference: D. P. Domning. 1997. Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean Region. VI. Crenatosiren olseni (Reinhart, 1976). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 17(2):397-412 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 60306: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 09.05.2006

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Sirenia - Dugongidae
Crenatosiren olseni Reinhart 1976 dugong