Ras el Thamila, Sinai (Cretaceous to of Egypt)

Where: Egypt (30.9° N, 33.7° E: paleocoordinates 8.9° N, 27.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Albian to Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 93.9 Ma)

• Vraconian or Cenomanian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: J. Alloiteau. 1958. Monographie des madreporaires fossiles de Madagascar [Monograph of fossil corals from Madagascar]. Annales Geologiques de Madagascar 25:1-218 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 86610: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 09.02.2009

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Sinaimeandra awadi n. gen. n. sp.
Sinaimeandra awadi n. gen. n. sp. Alloiteau 1958 stony coral