Where: Egypt (29.3° N, 30.2° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 19.0° N, 31.7° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Qasr El-Sagha Formation, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: platform or shelf-margin reef; red limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. S. M. Moneer, A. G. A. Hewaidy, H. M. Ayyad, A. Samir, M. S. Antar, A. F. El-Balkiemy, and Y. S. Bazeen. 2024. Taxonomy, paleoecology, and paleobiogeographical significance of the middle-late Eocene molluscs from the Garet Gehannem section in the Fayoum depression, Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences 214:105231 [W. Kiessling/A. Watson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 234887: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Alissa Watson on 19.05.2024

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