coastal west Africa, Gabon (Cretaceous of Gabon)
Where: Gabon (0.4° N, 9.5° E: paleocoordinates 13.5° S, 0.3° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Coniacian (89.8 - 86.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology:
Primary reference: R. A. Reyment. 1980. Biogeography of the Saharan Cretaceous and Paleocene epicontinental transgressions. Cretaceous Research 1(4):299-327 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 3819: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 10.08.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
Liopistha hourcqi clam | |
Fragum perobliquum cockle
Fragum subperobliquum cockle | |
Eriphyla lenticularis Gabb 1864 clam | |
Pseudocucullaea lens Solger 1903 clam |