Where: Somalia (10.3° N, 45.1° E: paleocoordinates 12.7° S, 30.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Wanderer Limestone Formation, Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)
• base of Wanderer Limestone
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: L. R. Cox. 1935. Jurassic Gastropoda and Lamellibranchia. The Mesozoic Palaeontology of British Somaliland, Geology and Palaeontology of British Somaliland, II 148-197 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 93003: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 21.12.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Nucula cuneiformis" = Nucula (Palaeonucula) cuneiformis
"Nucula cuneiformis" = Nucula (Palaeonucula) cuneiformis Sowerby 1840 nut clam | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Zeilleria latifrons Krumbeck 1905 |