Where: Fribourg, Switzerland (46.9° N, 7.1° E: paleocoordinates 45.9° N, 6.4° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: MN 2a mammal zone, Lower Freshwater Molasse Formation, Agenian (23.0 - 20.0 Ma)

• "The outcropping sediments form part of the ‘‘Molasse grise de Lausanne’’ Formation [Lower Freshwater Molasse (USM)] within the ‘‘Plateau Molasse’’ (Becker et al. 2001; Becker 2003) and are attributed to the Agenian [MN 2a] European land mammal age."

Environment/lithology: fine channel fill; fine-grained, sandy marl and sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: bulk, sieve

Primary reference: B. Mennecart, B. Yerly, P.-O. Mojon, C. Angelone, O. Maridet, M. Böhme, and C. Pirkenseer. 2016. A new Late Agenian (MN2a, Early Miocene) fossil assemblage from Wallenried (Molasse Basin, Canton Fribourg, Switzerland). Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 90:101-123 [T. Cleary/T. Cleary]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 203089: authorized by Terri Cleary, entered by Terri Cleary on 25.07.2019

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