Also known as Dikatch
Where: Somalia (1.8° N, 42.3° E: paleocoordinates 19.0° S, 24.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Oxfordian (163.5 - 157.3 Ma)
• Oxfordian-Corallian based on belemnites and C. helvetica.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by V.G. Glenday
• Repository: Hunterian Museum
Primary reference: J. Weir. 1929. Jurassic Fossils from Jubaland, East Africa, Collected by V. G. Glenday, And the Jurassic Geology of Somaliland. Monographs of the Geological Department of the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow University 1-63 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 161816: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 13.09.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Lima (Mantellum) cf. duplicata Carle Sowerby 1827 file clam |