Gebel Duwi (Cretaceous to of Egypt)

Where: Al Bahr Al Ahmar, Egypt (26.1° N, 34.1° E: paleocoordinates 10.0° N, 29.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Duwi Formation, Late/Upper Campanian to Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; phosphorite

Size class: mesofossils

Collected by Cortese & Di Stefano

Primary reference: M. Gemmellaro. 1921. Rettili maƫstrichtiani di Egitto [Maastrichtian reptiles of Egypt]. Giornale di Scienze Naturali ed Economiche 32:340-351 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 60608: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 18.05.2006, edited by Philip Mannion

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Squamata - Mosasauridae
Mosasauridae indet. Gervais 1852 mosasaur
 Loricata -
Dyrosauroidea indet.1 Jouve et al. 2021 crocodilian
 Theropoda - Abelisauridae
Abelisauridae indet.2 Bonaparte and Novas 1985 ceratosaur
 Plesiosauria - Plesiosauridae
Plesiosauridae indet. Gray 1825 plesiosaur