Where: Egypt (30.7° N, 33.4° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 5.8° N, 38.9° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Micromphalites ammonoid zone, Dhruma Formation, Bathonian (168.3 - 166.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: platform or shelf-margin reef; lithified, ferruginous, brown, yellow wackestone and poorly lithified, ferruginous, brown, yellow packstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by Hegab in 1999
• Repository: Department of Paleontology, the Faculty of Mining and Geology, the University of Belgrade, Serbia (RGF VR).
Primary reference: H. R. Feldman, V. J. Radulovic, A. A. A. Hegab and B. V. Radulovic. 2012. Taxonomy and paleobiogeography of late Bathonian brachiopods from Gebel Engabashi, northern Sinai. Journal of Paleontology 86(2):238-252 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 157595: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 25.06.2014, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Daghanirhynchia angulocostata Cooper 1989 | |
Globirhynchia sphaerica Cooper 1989 | |
Ptyctothyris quillyensis, Avonothyris "species A", Ectyphoria sinaiensis n. sp., "Cooperithyris circularis n. sp." = Sinaithyris circularis
Ptyctothyris quillyensis Bayle 1879
Ectyphoria sinaiensis n. sp. Feldman et al. 2012
"Cooperithyris circularis n. sp." = Sinaithyris circularis Feldman et al. 2012 |