Also known as Le Mas-d'Azil
Where: Midi-Pyrénées, France (43.1° N, 1.4° E: paleocoordinates 35.0° N, 1.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Grès d'Alet Formation, Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• the southernmost sandstone bank in a group of five or six, plunging around 50° S
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; massive sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Pouech
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: J. J. Pouech. 1881. Sur une Ossement fossile supposé appartenir à un mammifère trouvé dans les Grès crétacés du Mas-d'Azil [On a fossil bone supposedly belonging to a mammal, found in the Cretaceous sandstones of Mas d'Azil]. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, 3e série 9:88-90 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 140926: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 19.03.2013, edited by Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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