LT14 (Pleistocene of Egypt)

Where: Sinai, Egypt (28.6° N, 34.5° E: paleocoordinates 28.6° N, 34.5° E)

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: H. Mewis. 2011. Field work Sinai. [W. Kiessling/H. Mewis/H. Mewis]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 109194: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Heike Mewis on 13.05.2011

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Poritidae
Porites sp.
Porites sp. Link 1807 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Acropora sp., Montipora sp.
Acropora sp. Oken 1815 stony coral
Montipora sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Platygyra lamellina, Favites sp.
Platygyra lamellina Ehrenberg 1834 stony coral
Favites sp. Link 1807 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Lobophylliidae
Lobophyllia sp.
Lobophyllia sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
Turbinaria sp.
Turbinaria sp. Oken 1815 stony coral