Where: Senegal (15.3° N, 15.0° W: paleocoordinates 12.1° N, 19.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

• 23 m depth in pit, from the Couches à Nummulites. The "Couches à Nummulites" are Lutetian in age (Brigaud, 1960).

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: core,

Primary reference: H. Douvillé. 1920. L'Eocène au Soudan et au Sénégal. Bulletin du Comité d'Etudes Historiques et Scientifiques de l'Afrique Occidentale Française 2:113-171 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 209387: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.05.2020

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