LT3: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Egypt
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Euphylliidae
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Galaxea fascicularis
(Linnaeus 1767)
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5 specimens | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Faviidae
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Favia sp.
Oken 1815
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Egypt | State/province: | Sinai |
| Coordinates: | 28.6° North, 34.5° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 28.6° North, 34.5° East |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 109183 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | H. Mewis |
| Modifier: | H. Mewis | ||
| Created: | 2011-05-13 04:47:04 | Last modified: | 2011-05-12 14:48:09 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2016-05-13 04:47:04 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 36125. | H. Mewis. 2011. Field work Sinai. [W. Kiessling/H. Mewis/H. Mewis] |