Where: Egypt (30.8° N, 33.5° E: paleocoordinates 9.9° N, 27.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Halal Formation, Early/Lower Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Geological Museum, Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Benha University
Primary reference: G. M. El Qot. 2021. Aptian-Cenomanian echinoids from northern Sinai, Egypt. Cretaceous Research 126(104870) [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 220864: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.06.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
Mecaster cf. aumalensis Coquand 1862 heart urchin |