Also known as Eosuchus lerichei type locality
Where: Nord, France (50.3° N, 4.1° E: paleocoordinates 44.8° N, 1.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Apectodinium hyperacanthum (Dinoflagellate cyst zone) other zone, Grandglise Sand Member (Hannut Formation), Thanetian (59.2 - 56.0 Ma)
• middle Thanetian; "the immediate extension of the Erquelinnes beds"
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, glauconitic sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ),
Primary reference: L. Dollo. 1909. The fossil vertebrates of Belgium. Annals of the New York Academy of Science 19(4):99-119 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 113770: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 05.08.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Eosuchus lerichei n. gen. n. sp.
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