Where: Western Cape, South Africa (33.9° S, 18.5° E: paleocoordinates 33.9° S, 18.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Velddrif Shelly Sand Member (Bredasdorp Formation), Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: interdistributary bay; lithified, coarse-grained, shelly/skeletal, calcareous sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: One cubic meter of was collected and washed in water to seperate the fossils

Primary reference: B. Kensley. 1985. The Faunal Deposits of a Late Pleistocene Raised Beach at Milnerton, Cape Province, South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 95(2):111-122 [J. Sessa/L. Eccles/L. Eccles]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 110492: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Laurie Eccles on 09.06.2011

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