Where: Charleston County, South Carolina (32.8° N, 80.4° W: paleocoordinates 32.8° N, 73.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Ashley Formation (Cooper Group), Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)

• Ashley Formation is identified as Rupelian rather than its conventional assignment as Chattian by Weems et al. 2004

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

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 60445: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 15.05.2006

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