Pelona (Oligocene to of France)

Where: France (44.4° N, 5.4° E: paleocoordinates 44.4° N, 3.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Chattian to Chattian (28.1 - 16.0 Ma)

• Lower to Middle Miocene

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified sandstone

• marine shallow-water .
• Sandy facies

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: M. Harzhauser and G. Kronenberg . 2013. The Neogene strombid gastropod Persististrombus in the Paratethys Sea. 58 (4):785-802 [W. Kiessling/A. EL Manharawy/A. EL Manharawy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 206403: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Ahmed EL Manharawy on 14.11.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae