ammonites
Saint Emilion (Oligocene of France)

Where: France (44.9° N, 0.2° W: paleocoordinates 44.4° N, 3.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)

• calcaire a asteries

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

Primary reference: S. Chavanon and A. M. Saubade. 1970. Decouverte d'un squelette d'Halitherium Kaup aux environs de Saint-Emilon (Gironde). Bull. Inst. Geol. Bassin Aquitaine 8:261-262 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 65208: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 20.09.2006