Gebel Hameir (Oxfordian): Oxfordian, Egypt
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Ctenostreon proboscideum
(Sowerby 1820)
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Cephalopoda
- Belemnitida
- Belemnopseidae
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Belemnopsis hastata
(Blainville 1808)
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Terebratulidae
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Terebratula lamberti
Douville 1886
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Geography
| Country: | Egypt |
| Coordinates: | 30.6° North, 33.2° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 10.3° North, 27.8° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late Jurassic |
| Stage: | Oxfordian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Oxfordian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 161.5 - 154.8 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | fine,gray lithified "limestone" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: gray lithographic limestone | |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Repository: École des Mines de Paris (most likely) | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 171261 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Manojlovic | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2015-07-05 00:43:21 | Last modified: | 2015-07-05 00:43:21 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-07-05 00:43:21 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 36012. | fossil record | H. Douvillé. 1916. Les terrains secondaires dans le massif du Moghara à l’Est de l’isthme de Suez. Mémoire de l’Académie des Sciences, Paris 54(2):1-184 [L. Bulot/L. Bulot/M. Manojlovic] |