ammonites
Pech Crabet (Oligocene of France)

Also known as Sindou A, Pech Crabit; Quercy Phosporites

Where: Quercy, France (44.3° N, 1.7° E: paleocoordinates 43.6° N, 1.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: MP 23 (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)

• Oligocene "moyen", Montalban Zone.

•JA: Montalban is MP 23

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; phosphorite

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the MNHN

Primary reference: J.-Y. Crochet. 1974. Les Insectivores des Phosphorites du Quercy. [Insectivores of the Quercy Phosphorites]. Palaeovertebrata, Montpellier 6(1-2):109-159 [J. Alroy/R. Whatley/L. van den Hoek Ostende] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 36709: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Robin Whatley on 10.02.2004, edited by Mark Uhen

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