Léognan, 33 (Miocene of France)

Where: Gironde , France (43.7° N, 0.6° E: paleocoordinates 43.8° N, 1.0° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: B. Cahuzac, S. Adnet, H. Cappetta and R. Vullo. 2007. Les espèces et genres de poissons Sélaciens fossiles (Crétacé, Tertiaire) créés dans le Bassin d'Aquitaine ; recensement, taxonomie. Bulletin de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux 142(35):3-43 [C. Jaramillo/C. Pimiento/M. Uhen]more details

PaleoDB collection 161755: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Catalina Pimiento on 11.09.2014

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Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Myliobatiformes - Aetobatidae
Aetobatus omaliusi Delfortrie 1872 stingray
Aetobatus arcuatus Agassiz 1843 stingray
 Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae
Myliobatis microrhizus Delfortrie 1872 eagle ray
Myliobatis dimorphus Delfortrie 1872 eagle ray
Myliobatis leognanensis Delfortrie 1872 eagle ray
Myliobatis funiculatus Delfortrie 1872 eagle ray
 Rhinopristiformes - Pristidae
Pristis aquitanicus Delfortrie 1871 sawfish
 Orectolobiformes - Ginglymostomatidae
 Carcharhiniformes - Hemigaleidae
Hemipristis serra Agassiz 1835 ground shark