sample 429, Gebel Somor, northwest of Bir Maghara (Jurassic of Egypt)
Where: Egypt (30.7° N, 33.4° E: paleocoordinates 10.3° N, 27.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Bathonian (168.3 - 166.1 Ma)
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, gray packstone
Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: bulk, chemical, mechanical, sieve,
Primary reference: R. Said and M. G. Barakat. 1958. Jurassic Microfossils from Gebel Maghara, Sinai, Egypt. Micropaleontology 4(3):231-272 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 99487: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 13.11.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Foraminifera | |
Spiroplectammina biformis Parker and Jones 1876 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Cornuspira cf. orbicula Terquem and Berthelin 1875 | |
Foraminifera | |
"Lenticulina subalata" = Cristellaria subalata
"Lenticulina subalata" = Cristellaria subalata Reuss 1854 | |
Nodosariata | |
Holothuroidea | |
Calcligula jurassica n. sp.
Calcligula jurassica n. sp. Said and Barakat 1958 sea cucumber | |
Priscopedatus frizzelli Said and Barakat 1958 sea cucumber
Priscopedatus aegyptiacus Said and Barakat 1958 sea cucumber | |
"Achistrum bartensteini" = Achistrum monochordata
"Achistrum bartensteini" = Achistrum monochordata Hodson et al. 1956 sea cucumber | |
Theelia sinaiensis Said and Barakat 1958 sea cucumber | |
Stichopites mortenseni Deflandre-Rigaud 1952 sea cucumber | |
Calclamna sp. Frizzell and Exline 1955 sea cucumber
Eocaudina sp. Martin 1952 sea cucumber |