Where: Egypt (28.7° N, 34.6° E: paleocoordinates 9.6° N, 28.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Abu Qada Formation, Early/Lower Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; marl

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 161472: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 06.09.2014

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