Where: Ethiopia (9.6° N, 41.9° E: paleocoordinates 12.0° S, 26.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Oxfordian to Late/Upper Oxfordian (161.2 - 150.8 Ma)
• "Oolite medio"
• group of beds-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 93501: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 20.01.2010, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Perisphinctes cf. virguloides" = Perisphinctes (Dichotomoceras) virguloides, Perisphinctes cf. gallarum
"Perisphinctes cf. virguloides" = Perisphinctes (Dichotomoceras) virguloides Waagen 1875 ammonite
Perisphinctes cf. gallarum Dacque 1905 ammonite | |
"Aspidoceras argobbae" = Simaspidoceras argobbae Dacque 1905 ammonite
Aspidoceras irregulare Dacque 1905 ammonite
Aspidoceras somalicum Dacque 1905 ammonite | |
Belemnites (Dicoelites) littlei belemnite
Belemnites (Belemnopsis) tanganensis Futt 1894 belemnite | |
Gastropoda | |
"Ampullina coxi" = Globularia coxi
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Bivalvia | |
Isoarca sp. Muenster 1842 clam | |
"Pholadomya (Homomya) laitmairensis" = Homomya, Pholadomya stefaninii n. sp.
"Pholadomya (Homomya) laitmairensis" = Homomya clam
Pholadomya stefaninii n. sp. Jaboli 1959 clam | |
Thracia depressa Sowerby 1823 clam
Thracia incerta Thurmann 1836 clam | |
Lucina "sp. 1" Bruguière 1797 clam | |
Mactromya quadrata Rollier 1913 clam | |
Astarte coxi n. sp.
Astarte coxi n. sp. Jaboli 1959 clam | |
"Mytilus (Arcomytilus) laitmairensis" = Arcomytilus laitmairensis, Mytilus jurensis, "Mytilus (Pharomytilus) perplicatus" = Inoperna perplicata, "Modiolus imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus2
"Mytilus (Arcomytilus) laitmairensis" = Arcomytilus laitmairensis de Loriol 1883 mussel
Mytilus jurensis Merian 1836 mussel
"Mytilus (Pharomytilus) perplicatus" = Inoperna perplicata Etallon 1863 mussel | |
Camptonectes lens Sowerby 1818 scallop
Chlamys erlangeri Dacque 1905 scallop | |
"Lima (Plagiostoma) bianchii n. sp." = Plagiostoma harronis
"Lima (Plagiostoma) bianchii n. sp." = Plagiostoma harronis Dacque 1905 file clam | |
"Lopha solitaria" = Actinostreon gregareum
"Lopha solitaria" = Actinostreon gregareum Sowerby 1816 oyster | |
"Exogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
"Exogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster | |
Eligmus rollandi Douvillé 1907 oyster | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Terebratula (Plectoidothyris) ruspolii" = Monsardithyris ruspolii
"Terebratula (Plectoidothyris) ruspolii" = Monsardithyris ruspolii Stefanini 1932 | |
Terebratula bisuffarcinata Noetling 1887
Waldheimia schlosseri Dacque 1905
Terebratula gortanii n. sp. Jaboli 1959 | |
Anthozoa | |
"Cryptocoenia limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata3
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"Astrocoenia bernensis" = Allocoeniopsis luciensis3
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"Calamophyllia flabellum" = Calamophylliopsis flabellum3
"Calamophyllia flabellum" = Calamophylliopsis flabellum3 de Blainville 1830 stony coral var. compacta
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"Latimaeandra curtata" = Brachyseris curtata3
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Stromatoporoidea | |
"Stromatopora douvillei" = Stromatoporina douvillei3
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Demospongiae | |
Burgundia corrugata n. sp.3
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Actinostromaria hararina n. sp.3
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