Near Aurignac (Eocene of France)

Where: France (43.2° N, 0.9° E: paleocoordinates 38.5° N, 0.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)

• Zone with Alveolina levis ("Sparnacian")

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: D. Pajaud and Y. Tambareau. 1970. Brachiopodes nouveaux du "Sparnacien" des Petites Pyrénées et du Plantaural. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse 106:312-327 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 233482: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.02.2024

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Terebratulidae