Where: Egypt (28.7° N, 34.6° E: paleocoordinates 7.6° N, 28.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Member (Galala Formation), Late/Upper Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; dolomitic, gray, yellow limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: D. K. Pandey, F., T. Fürsich, M. Gameil and W. S. Ayoub-Hannaa. 2011. Aspidiscus cristatus (Lamarck) from the Cenomanian of Wadi Quseib, East Sinai, Egypt. Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India 56(1):29-37 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 161468: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 06.09.2014

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