Callis (Eocene of Somalia)
Also known as Kalis
Where: Somalia (8.3° N, 48.9° E: paleocoordinates 1.6° N, 41.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Carcar Group, Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)
• Carcar Series
Environment/lithology: marine
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: D. P. Domning, G. S. Morgan, and C. E. Ray. 1982. North American Eocene sea cows (Mammalia: Sirenia). Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 52:1-69 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 49939: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 02.05.2005
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Mammalia | |
Sirenia indet. sirenian |