Lagos (Miocene of Portugal)
Also known as Praia do Canavial
Where: Portugal (37.1° N, 8.7° W: paleocoordinates 37.2° N, 9.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Lagos Portimao Formation, Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; sandy limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. Estevens. 2000. Miocene marine mammals from Portugal: Paleogeographical and Paleoecological significance. Ciências da Terra (UNL), Lisboa 14:323-344 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/T. Liebrecht]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 65957: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 26.09.2006
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Mammalia | |
Cetacea indet. Brisson 1762 whale |