Also known as Cereste
Where: France (43.9° N, 5.6° E: paleocoordinates 43.2° N, 2.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Campagne-Calavon Formation, MP 23 (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)
• ~33.9 Ma to ~28.1 Ma, Oligocene, Rupelian (level MP 23, Reichenbacher & Philippe 1997).
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; carbonate
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collection methods: Repository: Paleontology collection of the Parc Naturel Régional du Lubéron
Primary reference: A. Nel, J. Nel, and C. Balme. 1993. Un nouveau Lépidoptère Satyrinae fossile de l'Oligocène du Sud-Est de la France (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae). Linneana Belgica 14:20-36 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 157327: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.06.2014, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Cerestenia pulchrapenna n. gen. n. sp.3
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Insecta | |
Oligopipiza quadriguttata n. gen. n. sp.7
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? Leptogaster cerestensis n. sp.4
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? Lethe corbieri n. sp.
? Lethe corbieri n. sp. Nel et al. 1993 browns | |
Hister cerestensis n. sp.2
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Paleonemia balmeae n. gen. n. sp.1
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Lithoserix oublierus n. sp.9
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Luberotenthredo cerestensis n. gen. n. sp.6
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