Where: Tanzania (6.7° S, 38.3° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 30.4° S, 30.0° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Bajocian (170.9 - 168.2 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, original calcite
Collection methods: mechanical
Primary reference: L. R. Cox. 1965. Jurassic Bivalvia and Gastropoda from Tanganyika and Kenya. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology Supplement I [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 36398: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 29.01.2004
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Corbula kidugalloensis n. sp.
Corbula kidugalloensis n. sp. clam | |
"? Eotrapezium kenti n. sp." = Isocyprina (Eotrapezium)
"? Eotrapezium kenti n. sp." = Isocyprina (Eotrapezium) clam | |
Trigonia costata clam |