Where: France (48.9° N, 2.3° E: paleocoordinates 27.4° S, 23.0° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Calcaire de Ferques Formation, Middle Frasnian (382.4 - 379.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

Collection methods: fossils are found "weathering freely from" the shales

Primary reference: P. Wallace. 1978. Homeomorphy between Devonian brachiopod communities in France and Iowa. Lethaia 11:259-272 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 3398: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 31.07.1999

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