Also known as Mali-20; Mali 20; Mali-20a; Mali 20a

Where: Gao, Mali (17.6° N, 0.2° E: paleocoordinates 10.9° N, 4.4° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tamaguélelt Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)

• Unit 2 (lower phosphate)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marginal marine; phosphatic conglomerate

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected in 1999, 2003

Primary reference: M. A. O’Leary, E. M. Roberts, M. Bouare, F. Sissoko, and L. Tapanila. 2006. Malian Paenungulata (Mammalia: Placentalia): New African Afrotheres from the Early Eocene. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(4):981-988 [P. Coster/P. Coster]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 175262: authorized by Pauline Coster, entered by Pauline Coster on 08.12.2015, edited by Philip Mannion and Matthew Clapham

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