LT41 (Pleistocene of Egypt)

Where: Sinai, Egypt (27.8° N, 34.2° E: paleocoordinates 27.8° N, 34.2° 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 109437: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Heike Mewis on 16.05.2011

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Euphylliidae
Gyrosmilia interrupta
Gyrosmilia interrupta Ehrenberg 1834 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Faviidae
Favia sp.
Favia sp. Oken 1815 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Echinopora forskaliana, Goniastrea sp., Cyphastrea sp.
Echinopora forskaliana Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 stony coral
Goniastrea sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Cyphastrea sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Fungiidae
Fungia sp.
Fungia sp. Lamarck 1801 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Poritidae
Goniopora sp., Porites sp., Porites nodifera
Goniopora sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral
Porites sp. Link 1807 stony coral
Porites nodifera Klunzinger 1879 stony coral