LT25 (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 109222: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Heike Mewis on 13.05.2011

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Faviidae
Faviidae indet.
Faviidae indet. Gregory 1900 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Platygyra lamellina, Favites sp., Goniastrea edwardsi
Platygyra lamellina Ehrenberg 1834 stony coral
Favites sp. Link 1807 stony coral
Goniastrea edwardsi Chevalier 1971 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Plesiastreidae
cf. Plesiastrea sp.
cf. Plesiastrea sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Poritidae
Porites sp.
Porites sp. Link 1807 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Euphylliidae
Galaxea fascicularis
Galaxea fascicularis Linnaeus 1767 stony coral