Where: Kef, Tunisia (35.8° N, 8.5° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 35.6° N, 8.6° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Black Group, Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)

• "The fauna is from the early middle Pleistocene black level, dated 0.7 Ma" (Amri et al. 2017)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: mire or swamp; lithified, silty, sandy conglomerate

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: L. Amri, S. B. Lucenti, M. S. Mtimet, N. Karoui-Yaakouba, S. Ros-Montoyad, M. Espigaresd, M. Boughdiria, N. B. H. Alie, and B. Martínez-Navarro. 2017. Canis othmanii sp. nov. (Carnivora, Canidae) from the early Middle Pleistocene site of Wadi Sarrat (Tunisia). Comptes Rendus Palevol 16(7):774-782 [M. Uhen/A. Munro/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 196971: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Alan Munro on 15.10.2018, edited by Bethany Allen

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