Where: France (48.3° N, 0.8° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 42.4° N, 5.9° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Priabonian (37.7 - 33.9 Ma)

• The fossil is Priabonian in age according to Lozouet (2012) and the MNHN collections database.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collected by G. Zizka; reposited in the MNHN

Primary reference: A. Frič. 1885. Uiber einen fossilen Maikäfer (Anomalites fugitivus Fr.) aus dem tertiären Süsswasserquarz von Nogent le Rotron in Frankreich. Sitzungsberichte der Königlich-Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 1884(20):163-165 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 153654: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.01.2014

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