Ngurore (Cretaceous of Nigeria)

Where: Nigeria (9.3° N, 12.2° E: paleocoordinates 5.8° S, 4.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: W. Barber. 1957. Lower Turonian ammonites from north-eastern Nigeria. Geological Survey of Nigeria Bulletin 26:1-87 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 210107: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.05.2020

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Pseudotissotiidae
"Gombeoceras gongilense" = Thomasites gongilensis
"Gombeoceras gongilense" = Thomasites gongilensis Woods 1911 ammonite
ssp. tectiforme, costatum, inflatum