Sahabi Fauna, locality P104A (Pliocene of Libya)

Where: Libya (30.1° N, 20.7° E: paleocoordinates 30.0° N, 20.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Sahabi Formation, Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Primary reference: F. C. Howell. 1987. Preliminary observations on Carnivora from the Sahabi Formation (Libya). In N. T. Boaz, A. El-Arnauti, A. W. Gaziry, J. de Heinzelin, D. D. Boaz (eds.), Neogene Paleontology and Geology of Sahabi 153-181 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 102372: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 14.01.2011

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Ursidae
? Indarctos sp. Pilgrim 1913 bear
? Agriotherium sp. Wagner 1837 bear