Sibanga (Cretaceous of Gabon)

Where: Gabon (0.4° N, 9.5° E: paleocoordinates 14.0° S, 0.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by V. Lebedeff in 1926

Primary reference: J. Lombard. 1930. Céphalopodes et lamellibranches Crétacés du Congo Français. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, Quatrième Série 30:277-321 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 209621: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 06.05.2020

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Vascoceratidae
Fagesia sp. Pervinquiére 1907 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Pseudotissotiidae
Pseudotissotia (Choffaticeras) pavillieri Pervinquière 1907 ammonite
"Pseudotissotia gabonensis n. sp." = Pseudotissotia nigeriensis Woods 1911 ammonite
Bivalvia
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya pedernalis Roemer 1852 clam
 Pectinida - Limidae
"Lima grenieri" = Lima (Plagiostoma) grenieri
"Lima grenieri" = Lima (Plagiostoma) grenieri Coquand 1862 file clam