Tendaguru 19a - Bolachikombe Creek, S of Tendaguru: Kimmeridgian, Tanzania
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Herzogina recki
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Aberhan 2003 | rare category | |||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Tanzania |
| Coordinates: | 9.7° South, 39.3° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 29.2° South, 16.6° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
| Stage: | Kimmeridgian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Kimmeridgian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 154.80000 - 149.20000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Member: | Middle Saurian Bed | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Base of Middle Saurian Bed | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | coarse lithified sandstone | ||
| Environment: | marginal marine indet. | Tectonic setting: | passive margin |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | mechanical,survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Janensch's expedition (1909-1913) | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 79255 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Aberhan | Enterer: | S. Nurnberg | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2008-02-29 01:43:03 | Last modified: | 2008-02-29 03:43:03 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-02-29 01:43:03 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 26538. | W. O. Dietrich. 1933. Zur Stratigraphie und Palaeontologie der Tendaguruschichten. Palaeontographica, Supplement VII/2, Teil 2 1-86 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg] |
Secondary references:
| 9607 | M. Aberhan. 2003. Tendaguru Expedition 1909-1913. [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg] |