Mombasa (Cretaceous to of Kenya)

Where: Kenya (4.1° S, 39.7° E: paleocoordinates 27.0° S, 21.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Barremian to Barremian (129.4 - 122.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: H. Löser. 2008. Early Cretaceous (Late Valanginian-Aptian) coral faunas from east Africa (Tanzania, Kenya) and revision of the Dietrich collection (Berlin, Germany). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 285:23-75 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 85380: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 17.12.2008

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Eugyridae
Felixigyra cf. vaughani Prever 1909 stony coral