PBDB Collection

West Tiba-1 (Jurassic to of Egypt)

Where: Western Desert, Egypt (31.0° N, 27.8° E: paleocoordinates 9.9° N, 24.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Middle Jurassic to Middle Jurassic (174.7 - 93.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified dolomite

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: soft parts, original sporopollenin

Primary reference: M. S. Mahmoud and A.-R. M. Moawad. 2000. Jurassic-Cretaceous (Bathonian to Cenomanian) palynology and stratigraphy of the West Tiba-1 borehole, northern Western Desert, Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences 30:401-416 [C. Jaramillo/G. Doria/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 139303: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Gabriela Doria on 10.02.2013

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
-	Cicatticosisporites myrtellii, Cosmosporites elegans, "Triporates" "sp." Cicatticosisporites myrtellii Cosmosporites elegans "Triporates" "sp."
Duplexisporites generalis
-	Duplexisporites generalis Duplexisporites generalis Deak 1962
Murospora
-	Murospora sp. Murospora sp. Somers 1952
Concavisporites
-	Concavisporites sp. Concavisporites sp. Delcourt and Sprumont 1955
Saadisporites aegyptiaca
-	Saadisporites aegyptiaca Saadisporites aegyptiaca Kedves 1986
Pilosisporites
-	Pilosisporites sp. Pilosisporites sp. Delcourt and Sprumont 1955
Polypodiopsida
- Marsileaceae	Crybelosporites sp., Crybelosporites striatus, Crybelosporites stylosus Crybelosporites sp. Dettmann 1963 Crybelosporites striatus Dettmann 1963 Crybelosporites stylosus Dettmann 1963
- Gleicheniaceae	Gleicheniidites spp. Gleicheniidites spp. Dettmann 1963
Schizaeales - Polypodiidae	Cicatricosisporites spo, Cicatricososporites ellipsoideus, Undulatisporites undulatus Cicatricosisporites spo Cicatricososporites ellipsoideus Undulatisporites undulatus
-	Verrucosisporites acrostichumoides, Biretisporites sp., Biretisporites potoniaei Verrucosisporites acrostichumoides Biretisporites sp. Delcourt et al. 1963 Biretisporites potoniaei Delcourt and Sprumont 1955
- Polypodiaceae	Laevigatosporites sp. Laevigatosporites sp. Ibrahim 1933
- Blechnaceae	Leptolepidites sp. Leptolepidites sp. Couper 1953
Pteridopsida
-	Granulatisporites sp., Ischyosporites spp., Deltoidospora spp., Todisporites minor, Osmundacidites wellmanfi, Matonisporites sp. Granulatisporites sp. Potonié and Kremp 1954 Ischyosporites spp. Balme 1957 Deltoidospora spp. Miner 1935 Todisporites minor Couper 1953 Osmundacidites wellmanfi Matonisporites sp. Couper 1958
Hepaticae
-	Zlivisporis sp. Zlivisporis sp. Pacltová 1964 liverwort
Taurocusporites
-	Taurocusporites minor, Taurocusporites sp. Taurocusporites minor Taurocusporites sp. Stover 1962
Marchantiopsida
Sphaerocarpales -	Aequitriradites spinulosus, Aequitriradites verrucosus Aequitriradites spinulosus Cookson and Dettmann 1958 Aequitriradites verrucosus Cookson and Dettmann 1958
Concavissimisporites
-	Concavissimisporites sp., Concavissimisporites variverrucatus Concavissimisporites sp. Delcourt and Sprumont 1955 Concavissimisporites variverrucatus Brenner 1963
Ginkgoopsida
Ephedrales -	Ephedripites spp., Ephedripites multicostatus Ephedripites spp. Bolkhovitina and Potonié 1958 Ephedripites multicostatus Brenner 1963
Cycadopsida
Cycadales -	Eucommiidites sp. Eucommiidites sp. Erdtman 1948 cycads
Gnetales -	Elaterosporites sp., Elaterosporites klaszii Elaterosporites sp. Jardiné 1967 elaterate Elaterosporites klaszii Jardiné 1967 elaterate
Cycadopites
-	Cycadopites spp. Cycadopites spp. Wodehouse 1933
Dictyotriletes
-	Dictyotriletes granulatus Dictyotriletes granulatus
Lycopodiopsida
Selaginellales -	Densoisporites sp. Densoisporites sp. Dettmann 1963 clubmoss
Lycopodiales - Lycopodiaceae	cf. Sestrosporites pseudoalveolatus cf. Sestrosporites pseudoalveolatus Dettmann 1963 clubmoss
Monocolpites
-	Monocolpites sp. Monocolpites sp. Van der Hammen 1954
Equisetopsida
Cupressales - Pinidae	"Spheripollenites sp." = Sphaeripollenites, Inaperturopollenites spp. "Spheripollenites sp." = Sphaeripollenites Couper 1958 Inaperturopollenites spp. Potonié 1966
Pinidae - Pinidae	Araucariacites sp., Araucariacites australis, Balmeisporites sp., Classopollis sp., Classopollis classoides, Classopollis torosus, Classopollis brasiliensis Araucariacites sp. Cookson and Couper 1953 Araucariacites australis Cookson 1947 Balmeisporites sp. Cookson and Dettmann 1958 Classopollis sp. Pflug 1953 Classopollis classoides Pflug 1953 Classopollis torosus Burger 1965 Classopollis brasiliensis Herngreen 1975
Nyssapollenites
-	Nyssapollenites sp. Nyssapollenites sp. Thiergart 1937
Foveotricolpites
-	Foveotricolpites gigantoreticulatus Foveotricolpites gigantoreticulatus Schrank 1987
Magnoliopsida
-	Rousea spp. Rousea spp. Srivastava 1969
Angiospermae
-	Afropollis kahramanensis, Afropollis jardinus Afropollis kahramanensis Ibrahim and Schrank 1995 Afropollis jardinus Doyle et al. 1982
Austrobaileyales - Trimeniaceae	Cretacaeiporites densimurus Cretacaeiporites densimurus Schrank and Ibrahim 1995
-	Retimonocolpites sp., Retimonocolpites variplicatus, Tetracolpites sp. Retimonocolpites sp. Pierce 1961 Retimonocolpites variplicatus Schrank and Mahmoud 1998 Tetracolpites sp. Srivastava 1967
Gunnerales -	Tricolpites sp. Tricolpites sp. Couper 1953

Coniferales - Podocarpaceae	Callialasporites sp., Callialasporites dampieri, Callialasporites trilobatus Callialasporites sp. Sukh-Dev 1961 podocarp Callialasporites dampieri Balme 1957 podocarp Callialasporites trilobatus Balme 1957 podocarp
Coniferales -	Taxodiaceaepollenites spp. Taxodiaceaepollenites spp. Kremp 1958
Chomotriletes
-	Chomotriletes fragilis Chomotriletes fragilis Pocock 1962