Castlnau (Pliocene of France)

Where: Montpellier, France (43.6° N, 3.9° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 41.4° N, 5.7° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: C. Depéret and F. Roman. 1920. Le Felsinotherium serresi des sables pliocènes de Montpellier et les rameaux phylétiques des Siréniens fossiles de l'ancien monde. Archives du Museum d'histoire Naturelle de Lyon 12(4):1-56 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 88579: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 15.04.2009

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Sirenia - Dugongidae
"Felsinotherium serresi" = Metaxytherium
"Felsinotherium serresi" = Metaxytherium dugong