ammonites
Coânac I (Eocene of France)

Where: Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region, France (44.4° N, 1.7° E: paleocoordinates 42.9° N, 1.9° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Escamps Level zone, Priabonian (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)

• European Mammal Zone ('Niveau Repère') based on rodents

Environment/lithology: karst; phosphorite

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: J. Sudre. 1978. Les artiodactyles de l'Eocene moyen et superieur d'Europe occidentale; systematique et evolution. Memoires et Travaux de l'Institut de Montpellier de l'Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes 7:1-229 [E. Fara/E. Fara/J. Alroy] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 12852: authorized by Emmanuel Fara, entered by Emmanuel Fara on 20.12.2001