Durbo-El Gal, loc. 115: Middle Miocene, Somalia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Faviidae
Favia praeamplior Gregory 1925
see common names

Geography
Country:Somalia
Coordinates: 11.4° North, 50.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:11.0° North, 48.7° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Middle Miocene
Age range of interval:15.98000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Dubar
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:123808
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-01-31 01:48:30 Last modified:2012-01-30 08:48:30
Access level:authorizer only Released:2013-01-31 01:48:30
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

26500. A. Azzaroli. 1958. L'Oligocene e il Miocene della Somalia. Stratigrafia, Tettonica, Paleontologia (Macroforaminferi, Coralli, Molluschi). Palaeontolographia Italica 52:1-142 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]