Where: Coimbra, Portugal (40.2° N, 8.5° W: paleocoordinates 33.0° N, 7.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Argilas de Aveiro Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed TV 18

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coarse channel fill; gray, sandy conglomerate and gray lime mudstone

Size class: mesofossils

Collected by M. T. Antunes & G. Manuppella in 1968-

Collection methods: bulk, sieve,

Primary reference: M. T. Antunes and J. Pais. 1978. Notas sobre depositos de Taveiro: estratigrafia, p aleontologia, idade, paleoecologia [Notes on the Taveiro deposits: stratigraphy, paleontology, age, paleoecology]. Ciências da Terra 4:108-128 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 49276: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 12.04.2005, edited by Philip Mannion

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