Where: Nord, France (50.5° N, 3.2° E: paleocoordinates 45.0° N, 0.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Tuffeau de St Omer Formation, Thanetian (59.2 - 56.0 Ma)
• middle Thanetian (NP8 biozone; ~58 Ma); MP6
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. Smith and R. Smith. 2003. Terrestrial mammals as biostratigraphic indicators in upper Paleocene-lower Eocene marine deposits of the southern North Sea Basin. Geological Society of America Special Paper 369:513-520 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 68429: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 22.01.2007, edited by Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gnathostomata | |
Chondrichthyes indet. Huxley 1880 cartilaginous fish | |
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Mammalia | |
Sarnacius aff. gingerichi Russell 1981 primate | |
Berruvius cf. lasseroni Russell 1964 primate |