Where: Essonne, France (48.4° N, 2.2° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 43.3° N, 6.7° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Falun d'Ormoy Formation, Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; poorly lithified sandstone

Primary reference: J. L. Gitton, P. Lozouet, and P. Maestrati. 1986. Biostratigraphie et paleoecologie des gisements types du Stampian de la region d''Etampes (Essonne). Geologie de la France 1:3-101 [A. Miller/K. Layou/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 9183: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 01.10.2000

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