Also known as "Ungulate Site"
Where: Antarctica (64.2° S, 56.7° W: paleocoordinates 63.4° S, 62.9° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: La Meseta Formation, Ypresian to Ypresian (56.0 - 41.3 Ma)
• JA: originally entered as Middle Eocene; Telm 5 is Ypresian to early Lutetian according to Reguero et al. 2012
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deltaic; sandstone and mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. L. Cione, M. de las Mercedes Azpelicueta, and D. R. Bellwood. 1995. An oplegnathid fish from the Eocene of Antarctica. Palaeontology 37(4):931-940 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 38816: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 06.05.2004, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Plantae indet.1 Haeckel 1866 | |
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Gastropoda | |
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Bivalvia | |
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia1
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Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet.1 Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Malacostraca | |
Insecta | |
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