Where: Poland (49.6° N, 22.6° E: paleocoordinates 46.5° N, 20.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: NP23 nannofossil zone, Rudawka Tractionite Member (Menilite Formation), Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)

• also ichthyofaunal zone IPM2

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. Mayr, Z. M. Bochenski, T. Tomek, K. Wertz, M. Bienkowska-Wasiluk and A. Manegold. 2020. Skeletons from the early Oligocene of Poland fill a significant temporal gap in the fossil record of upupiform birds (hoopoes and allies). Historical Biology 32(9):1163-1175 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 227377: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 08.10.2022

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