Mungo River, profil I, bed 2e: Early Turonian, Cameroon
collected by E. Harbort, C. Guillemain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Vascoceratidae
Neoptychites telingaeformis discrepans
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Coilopoceratidae
Hoplitoides latesellatus von Koenen 1898
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Prionotropis seitzi n. sp. Riedel 1933
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Vascoceratidae
Neoptychites telingaeformis Solger 1904
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiola cf. typica (Forbes 1846)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Cardium (Protocardia) pauli (Coquand 1862)
see common names

Geography
Country:Cameroon
Coordinates: 4.5° North, 9.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:9.8° South, 0.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Turonian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 6
*Epoch:Senonian
*International age/stage:Coniacian
Key time interval: Early Turonian
Age range of interval: 93.9 - 89.8 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Mungo River
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:E. Harbort, C. Guillemain
Collection method comments: Repository: Preußischen geologischen Landesanstalt, Berlin
Metadata
Database number:3814
Authorizer:M. Patzkowsky Enterer:K. Layou
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-08-10 11:54:52 Last modified:2020-05-09 17:26:20
Access level:the public Released:1999-08-10 11:54:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

72318. L. Riedel. 1933. Die Oberkreide vom Mungofluß in Kamerun und ihre Fauna. Beiträge zur Geologischen Erforschung der Deutschen Schutzgebiete 16:1-154 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]