Where: Provence, France (45.8° N, 5.4° E: paleocoordinates 38.4° N, 4.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Maastrichtian (70.6 - 65.5 Ma)

• Upper Rognacian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; coarse-grained sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by P. Méchin in the 1980s

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ), mechanical,

Primary reference: E. Buffetaut, P. Mechin, and A. Mechin-Salessy. 1988. Un dinosaure théropode d'affinités gondwaniennes dans le Crétacé supérieur de Provence [A theropod dinosaur of Gondwanan affinities in the Upper Cretaceous of Provence]. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences à Paris, Série II 306:153-158 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 51692: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 10.06.2005

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