Where: Tamaulipas, Mexico (24.8° N, 98.3° W: paleocoordinates 25.5° N, 93.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: San Fernando Formation, Late/Upper Oligocene (28.4 - 23.0 Ma)

• aka San Fernando Formation; was San Rafael

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: T. W. Vaughan. 1919. Fossil corals from central America, Cuba, and Porto Rico, with an account of the American Tertiary, Pleistocene, and Recent coral reefs. Smithsonian Institution Bulletin 103:189-524 [R. Baron-Szabo/R. Baron-Szabo/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 124678: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 21.02.2012

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