Where: Antarctica (64.2° S, 56.6° W: paleocoordinates 63.4° S, 63.7° W)

• coordinate stated in text

When: La Meseta Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)

• Acantilados Allomember

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, fine-grained, medium, concretionary, glauconitic, gray sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: concretion, soft parts, permineralized, replaced with pyrite, replaced with hematite

Reposited in the USNM

Collection methods: surface (in situ), peel or thin section,

Primary reference: C. E. Schweitzer, R. M. Feldmann, S. Marenssi and D. A. Waugh. 2005. Remarkably preserved annelid worms from the La Meseta Formation (Eocene), Seymour Island, Antarctica. Palaeontology 48(1):1-13 [C. Schweitzer/C. Schweitzer/C. Schweitzer]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 52457: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Carrie Schweitzer on 07.08.2005

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