Where: Seymour Island, Antarctica (64.2° S, 56.7° W: paleocoordinates 63.4° S, 63.8° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: TELM 5 Member (La Meseta Formation), Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)

• Cucullaea I allomember of the La Meseta Formation (this is the alternative division system of the La Meseta Fm. to the TELM system) (level 35 in Montes et al., 2013, fig 2)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: S. F. Vizcaino, M. A. Reguero, S. A. Marenssi and S. N. Santillana. 1997. New land mammal-bearing localities from the Eocene La Meseta Formation, Seymour Island, Antarctica. The Antarctic Region: Geological Evolution and Processes 997-1000 [J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 176084: authorized by Jelle Zijlstra, entered by Jelle Zijlstra on 27.01.2016, edited by Mark Uhen

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