Where: Ica, Peru (14.6° S, 75.9° W: paleocoordinates 17.1° S, 66.6° W)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Paracas Formation, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marginal marine; sandstone

Primary reference: J. A. Clarke, D. T. Ksepka, M. Stucchi, M. Urbina, N. Giannini, S. Bertelli, Y. Narvaez and C. A. Boyd. 2007. Paleogene equatorial penguins challenge the proposed relationship between biogeography, diversity and Cenozoic climate change. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences 104(28):11545-11550 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 73817: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 02.07.2007

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