Where: Ica, Peru (14.6° S, 75.6° W: paleocoordinates 17.2° S, 66.3° W)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Yumaque Member (Paracas Formation), Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

• basal strata of the Yumaque Member of the Paracas Formation

Environment/lithology: marine; siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. Collareta, L. Tejada-Medina, C. Chacaltana-Budiel, W. Landini, A. Altamirano-Sierra, M. Urbina-schmitt, and G. Bianucci. 2020. A rhinopristiform sawfish (genus Pristis) from the middle Eocene (Lutetian) of southern Peru and its regional implications. Carnets de Géologie 20(5):91-105 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 208345: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 30.03.2020

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