Where: Indonesia (0.1° N, 111.5° E: paleocoordinates 3.3° N, 116.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Melawi Group, Late/Upper Eocene (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Melawi Group, for which lithostratigraphic contacts are not reported. AGE: Late Eocene, on the basis of microfossil biostratigraphy and macrofaunal similarity with other regional units. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within group.

• group-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marginal marine; shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Martin

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

• COLLECTOR: Martin, c. 1890. REPOSITORY: Natural History Museum, Leiden.

Primary reference: S. Kanno. 1978. Brackish molluscan fauna (upper Eocene) from the Silantek Formation in west Sarawak, Malaysia. Contributions to the Geology and Paleontology of Southeast Asia 10:103-112 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 78563: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 08.02.2008

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