Where: Somalia (3.1° N, 43.7° E: paleocoordinates 17.8° S, 27.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Uanei Formation, Early/Lower Toarcian (183.0 - 182.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, gray limestone and lithified, muddy limestone
Size class: microfossils
Primary reference: M. Chiocchini, M. Fazzuoli, and G. Pavia. 2002. The Uanei Formation (Toarcian) in the Iscia Baidoa area, South Western Somalia. In L. Martire (ed.), Abstracts and Program, 6th Internation Symposium on the Jurassic System, Mondello, September 16 - 19, 2002 33-34 [A. Kocsis/A. Kocsis]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 179135: authorized by Adam Kocsis, entered by Adam Kocsis on 02.06.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754 | |
Malacostraca | |
Favreina sp. Herbig 1993 decapod | |
Deuteropoda | |
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Tubothalamea | |
Cornuspira sp. Schultze 1854 | |
Foraminifera | |
Ammobaculites sp. Cushman 1910 | |
Nodosariata | |
Nodosariidae indet. Ehrenberg 1838
Dentalina sp. d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Lenticulina sp. Lamarck 1804 | |
Foraminifera | |
Spirillina sp. Reuss 1862 | |
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