Where: Ethiopia (9.5° N, 42.4° E: paleocoordinates 11.7° S, 27.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Callovian (166.1 - 163.5 Ma)
• "Oolite inferiore"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: D. Jaboli. 1959. Fossili Giurassici dell'Harar (Africa Orientale): Brachiopodi, Lamellibranchi e Gasteropodi [Jurassic fossils from Harar (Eastern Africa): brachiopods, lamellibranchs and gastropods]. Missione Geologica dell'Azienda Italiana Petroli (AGIP) nella Dancalia Meridionale e sugli Altipiani Hararini 4(1):3-100 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 93477: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 19.01.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
"Ampullina coxi" = Globularia coxi
"Ampullina coxi" = Globularia coxi Stefanini 1939 snail | |
Purpuroidea cf. glabra periwinkle | |
Bivalvia | |
Pholadomya lirata Sowerby 1818 clam | |
Eligmus rollandi Douvillé 1907 oyster | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Rhynchonella (Daghanirhynchia) sp. Fischer 1809 |