Where: Dhofar, Oman (17.0° N, 54.0° E: paleocoordinates 10.1° N, 47.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Shizar Member (Ashawq Formation), Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)
• near the base of the Shizar Member of the Ashawq Formation; earliest Oligocene
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected in 2017
Primary reference: M. Al-Kindi, M. Pickford, Y. Al-Sinani, I. Al-Ismaili, A. Hartman and A. Heward. 2017. Large Mammals from the Rupelian of Oman – Recent Finds. Fossil Imprint 73(3-4):300-321 [P. Coster/P. Coster]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 192928: authorized by Pauline Coster, entered by Pauline Coster on 26.04.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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