Caumont locality (Miocene of France)

Where: France (43.9° N, 4.9° E: paleocoordinates 44.0° N, 3.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)

• Burdigalian - Lower Helvetian

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: G Demarcq

Primary reference: J. P. Chevalier, G. Demarcq, R. Busnardo, S. Elmi, C. Mangold and G. Le Hegarat. 1964. Les Madréporaires miocènes de la vallée du Rhône. (11)7-49 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 161591: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 08.09.2014

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
 Gorgonacea -
Corallium cf. pallidum Michelin 1842 gorgonian