Where: Egypt (29.5° N, 30.6° E: paleocoordinates 24.8° N, 26.6° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Birket Qarun Formation, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• early Priabonian

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: sand shoal; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Primary reference: H. J. L. Beadnell. 1905. The topography and geology of the Fayum Province of Egypt. Survey Department of Egypt, Cairo 1-101 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 79678: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 17.03.2008

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