Where: France (48.3° N, 0.8° E: paleocoordinates 46.9° N, 3.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• The fossil is Priabonian in age according to Lozouet (2012) and the MNHN collections database.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collected by G. Zizka; reposited in the MNHN

Primary reference: A. Frič. 1885. Uiber einen fossilen Maikäfer (Anomalites fugitivus Fr.) aus dem tertiären Süsswasserquarz von Nogent le Rotron in Frankreich. Sitzungsberichte der Königlich-Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 1884(20):163-165 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 153654: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.01.2014

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