Where: Sudan (19.6° N, 37.2° E: paleocoordinates 19.6° N, 37.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. Nardini. 1934. Molluschi delle spiagge emerse del Mar Rosso e dell'Oceano Indiano, introduzione e parte I (gasteropodi) [Mollusks from raised beaches bordering the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean, introduction and part I (gastropods)]. Palaeontographia Italica 34:171-267 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 101414: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 22.12.2010, edited by Mihaela Krause
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Trochus dentatus Forskal 1775 top snail
Trochus maculatus Linnaeus 1758 top snail | |
Turbo coronatus, Turbo sp., "Turbo radiatus" = Turbo (Marmarostoma) radiatus, "Turbo petholatus" = Turbo (Turbo) petholatus
Turbo coronatus snail
Turbo sp. Linnaeus 1758 snail
"Turbo radiatus" = Turbo (Marmarostoma) radiatus Gmelin 1791 snail
"Turbo petholatus" = Turbo (Turbo) petholatus Linnaeus 1758 snail | |
"Ricinula ochrostoma" = Drupa
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"Nerita albicilla" = Nerita (Theliostyla) albicilla
"Nerita albicilla" = Nerita (Theliostyla) albicilla Linnaeus 1758 snail | |
Cerithium clypeomorus, Cerithium vertagus, Cerithium rueppelli, Cerithium cailliaudi, Cerithium sp., Cerithium caeruleum, Cerithium erythraeonense, "Cerithium inflatum" = Clypeomorus inflata, "Cerithium fasciatum" = Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) fasciata, "Cerithium asperum" = Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) aspera
Cerithium clypeomorus cerith snail
Cerithium vertagus cerith snail
Cerithium cailliaudi cerith snail
Cerithium sp. Bruguière 1789 cerith snail
Cerithium caeruleum Sowerby 1855 cerith snail
Cerithium erythraeonense Lamarck 1822 cerith snail
"Cerithium inflatum" = Clypeomorus inflata Quoy and Gaimard 1834 cerith snail
"Cerithium fasciatum" = Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) fasciata Bruguiere 1792 cerith snail
"Cerithium asperum" = Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) aspera Linnaeus 1758 cerith snail | |
"Natica powisiana" = Polinices peselephanti, Natica mammilla, Natica melanostoma, Natica marochiensis
"Natica powisiana" = Polinices peselephanti Link 1807 moon snail
Natica mammilla moon snail
Natica melanostoma moon snail
Natica marochiensis Gmelin 1791 moon snail | |
"Fusus polygonoides" = Latirus polygonoides
"Fusus polygonoides" = Latirus polygonoides Lamarck 1822 snail | |
"Nassa arcularia" = Nassarius (Nassarius) arcularia, "Nassa kieneri" = Nassarius (Niotha) kieneri
"Nassa arcularia" = Nassarius (Nassarius) arcularia Linnaeus 1758 snail
"Nassa kieneri" = Nassarius (Niotha) kieneri Deshayes 1863 snail | |
Nassa nodifera true whelk | |
Mitra variegata, Mitra stefaninii n. sp.
Mitra variegata mitre shell
Mitra stefaninii n. sp. Nardini 1934 mitre shell | |
"Mangilia stromboides" = Cythara (Mangelia)
"Mangilia stromboides" = Cythara (Mangelia) snail | |
"Terebra duplicata" = Terebra (Duplicaria) duplicata, Terebra cumingi
"Terebra duplicata" = Terebra (Duplicaria) duplicata Lamarck 1822 auger snail | |
Conus sumatrensis cone shell
Conus arenatus Hwass in Bruguiére 1792 cone shell
"Conus amadis" = Conus (Leptoconus) amadis Martini 1773 cone shell
Conus miles Linnaeus 1758 cone shell | |
Murex anguliferus murex snail
Murex laciniatus murex snail
"Purpura hippocastanum" = Mancinella aculeata Deshayes and Milne-Edwards 1844 murex snail | |
"Rostellaria curvirostris" = Tibia, Strombus tricornis, Strombus muricatus, "Strombus gibberulus" = Strombus (Gibberulus) gibberulus, Strombus fasciatus, "Strombus terebellatus" = Terestrombus terebellatus
"Rostellaria curvirostris" = Tibia true conch
Strombus tricornis conch
Strombus muricatus conch
"Strombus gibberulus" = Strombus (Gibberulus) gibberulus Linnaeus 1758 conch
Strombus fasciatus Born 1778 conch
"Strombus terebellatus" = Terestrombus terebellatus Sowerby 1842 true conch | |
Cypraea sp., "Cypraea lynx" = Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx, "Cypraea carneola" = Lyncina carneola, "Cypraea erosa" = Naria erosa, "Cypraea eburnea" = Erosaria eburnea, "Cypraea turdus" = Erosaria turdus, "Cypraea moneta" = Monetaria moneta
Cypraea sp. Linnaeus 1758 cowry
"Cypraea lynx" = Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx Linnaeus 1758 cowry
"Cypraea carneola" = Lyncina carneola Linnaeus 1758 purple-mouthed cowry
"Cypraea erosa" = Naria erosa Linnaeus 1758 cowry
"Cypraea eburnea" = Erosaria eburnea Barnes 1824 Ivory Cowry
"Cypraea turdus" = Erosaria turdus Lamarck 1810 cowry
"Cypraea moneta" = Monetaria moneta Linnaeus 1758 cowry | |
Ranella pusilla snail | |
"Ranella affinis" = Bursa granularis
"Ranella affinis" = Bursa granularis Röding 1798 frog shell | |
"Triton aquatilis" = Monoplex aquatilis
"Triton aquatilis" = Monoplex aquatilis Reeve 1844 triton shell | |
"Pyrula paradisiaca" = Ficus
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Bivalvia | |
Spondylus microlepos2, Spondylus sp.2, Spondylus ciliatus2, Spondylus regius2, "Chlamys senatoria" = Mimachlamys senatoria2, Chlamys sanguinolenta2
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"Ostrea cucullata" = Saccostrea cuccullata2
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"Barbatia fusca" = Barbatia (Ustularca) fusca2, Barbatia lacerata2, Arca nivea2, "Arca plicata" = Acar plicata2, "Arca imbricata" = Lamarcka imbricata2, "Anadara antiquata" = Anadara (Anadara) antiquata2
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"Pectunculus pectunculus" = Glycymeris pectunculus2
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Tridacna elongata2, "Tridacna gigas" = Tridacna (Tridacna) gigas2, "Cardium rugosum" = Vasticardium pectiniforme2, "Cardium australe" = Fulvia australis2
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"Antigona reticulata" = Periglypta reticulata2, "Antigona puerpera" = Periglypta puerpera2, Circe pectinata2, Gafrarium pectinatum2
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Anthozoa | |
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Hydnophora microconos1, Caulastrea connata1, "Goniastrea aspera" = Coelastrea aspera1, Favites chinensis1, Favites acuticollis1, Echinopora gemmacea1, Platygyra acuta1, "Favia pallida" = Dipsastraea pallida1, "Favia speciosa" = Dipsastraea speciosa1, "Favia rotumana" = Dipsastraea rotumana1
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