List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Ariadnasporites spinocaperatus
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Ariadnasporites rugulatus
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Ariadnasporites caperatus
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Tribolosporites laeviagatus
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Integratetradites prosus
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Cretaceaporites densimurus
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Dynogymnium acuminatum
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Chattangiela spp.
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Isabeladinium spp.
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Dynogymnium vozzhennikivae
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Aptodinium maculatum
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Florentina laciniata
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Microreticulatisporites sacalii
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Microreticulatisporites uniformis
Singh 1964
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Polypodiopsida
- Marsileaceae
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Crybelosporites pannaceus
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Gabonisporis vigourouxii
Boltenhagen 1967
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unclassified
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Cibotiumspora jurienensis
Filatoff 1975
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Angiospermae
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Retimonocolpites variplicatus
Schrank and Mahmoud 1998
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Angiospermae
- Nymphaeales
- Nymphaeaceae
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Dichastopollenites ghazalatensis
Ibrahim 1996
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Angiospermae
- Chloranthales
- Chloranthaceae
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Clavatipollenites hughesii
Kemp 1968
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Angiospermae
- Caryophyllales
- Droseraceae
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Droseridites senonicus
Jardiné and Magloire 1965
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Angiospermae
- Proteales
- Proteaceae
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Proteacidites cf. africaensis
Schrank and Ibrahim 1995
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Angiospermae
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Afropollis jardunus
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Afropollis kahramanensis
Ibrahim and Schrank 1995
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Magnoliopsida
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Psilatricolporites distinctus
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Bennettitales
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Bennettitaepollenites regaliae
Dino 1994
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unclassified
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Sofrepites legouxae
Jardiné 1967
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Cooksonites sp.
Pocock 1962
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Equisetopsida
- Araucariaceae
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Balmeiopsis limbata
Archangelsky 1979
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Equisetopsida
- Cheirolepidiaceae
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Classopollis brasilensis
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unclassified
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Nyssapollenites sp.
Thiergart 1937
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Foveotricolpites gigantoreticulatus
Schrank 1987
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Foveotricolpites giganteus
Du Chene 1978
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Auriculiidites reticulatus
Elsik 1964
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Cycadopsida
- Gnetales
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Elaterocolpites castelanii
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Elaterosporites klaszii
Jardiné 1967
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Steevesipollenites sinusous
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Steevesipollenites grambasti
Azema and Boltenhagen 1974
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Steevesipollenites cf. binodosus
Stover 1964
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Ginkgoopsida
- Ephedrales
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Ephedripites brasiliensis
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Ephedripites ambiguus
Hedlund 1966
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Ephedripites multicostatus
Brenner 1963
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unclassified
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Elateroplicites africaensis
Herngreen 1973
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Dinophyceae
- Gonyaulacales
- Areoligeraceae
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Cyclonephelium vannophorum
Davey 1969
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Dinophyceae
- Gonyaulacales
- Ceratiaceae
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Xenascus ceratioides
Lentin and Williams 1973
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Phoberocysta sp.
Millioud 1969
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Phoberocysta neocomica
Millioud 1969
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Odontochitina sp.
Deflandre 1935
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Odontochitina singhii
Morgan 1980
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Dinophyceae
- Gonyaulacales
- Goniodomaceae
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Dinopterygium cladoides
Deflandre 1935
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Dinophyceae
- Gonyaulacales
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Xiphophoridium alatum
Sarjeant 1966
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Dinophyceae
- Gonyaulacales
- Gonyaulacaceae
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Florentinia berran
Below 1982
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Oligosphaeridium cf. complex
Davey and Williams 1966
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Dinophyceae
- Peridiniales
- Peridiniaceae
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Palaeohystrichophora infusorioides
Deflandre 1936
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unclassified
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Senegalosporites petrobrasi
Herngreen 1973
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Geography
| Country: | Egypt | State/province: | north Western Desert |
| Coordinates: | 30.0° North, 28.0° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 12.2° North, 23.7° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Abu Roash | Member: | A |
| Local section: | Abu Roash-A | Local bed: | 1536-1539 m |
| Local order: | top to bottom |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | gray lithified "limestone" |
| Secondary lithology: | green lithified calcareous "shale" |
| Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | soft parts,original sporopollenin |
| Size of fossils: | microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | all microfossils |
| Collection methods: | core,chemical |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 140379 | ||
| Authorizer: | C. Jaramillo | Enterer: | G. Doria |
| Modifier: | G. Doria | Research group: | paleobotany |
| Created: | 2013-03-09 04:59:43 | Last modified: | 2013-03-08 12:11:33 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-03-09 04:59:43 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 43920. | S. El Beialy, H. S. El Atfy, M. S. Zavada, E. M. El Khoriby, and R. H. Abu-Zied. 2010. Palynological, palynofacies, paleoenvironmental and organic geochemical studies on the Upper Cretaceous succession of the GPTSW-7 well, North Western Desert, Egypt. Marine and Petroleum Geology 27:370-385 [C. Jaramillo/G. Doria/G. Doria] |