Where: Egypt (24.0° N, 25.3° E: paleocoordinates 4.9° N, 19.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tonsteinserie Formation, Berriasian to Berriasian (145.0 - 132.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithified, red claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: J. Ansorge. 1991. Locustopsis africanus n. sp. (Saltatoria, Caelifera) from the Lower Cretaceous of SW Egypt. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 1991(4):205-212 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 114156: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 11.08.2011

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