Salagli: Late Oxfordian - Early Callovian, Somalia
collected by V.G. Glenday
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
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Goniothyris glendayi n. sp.
Weir 1929
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Somalia |
| Coordinates: | 1.8° North, 42.3° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 19.0° South, 24.0° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late Jurassic - Middle Jurassic |
| Stage: | Oxfordian - Callovian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Late Oxfordian - Early Callovian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 157.9 - 161.5 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Juba Limestone | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Callovian to "Corallian" | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified sandy "limestone" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: hard sandy limestone | |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,cast |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collectors: | V.G. Glenday |
| Collection method comments: Repository: Hunterian Museum | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Salagle, Sulugli | ||
| Database number: | 161827 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Manojlovic | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2014-09-13 17:44:26 | Last modified: | 2014-09-13 17:44:26 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-09-13 17:44:26 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 52567. | J. Weir. 1929. Jurassic Fossils from Jubaland, East Africa, Collected by V. G. Glenday, And the Jurassic Geology of Somaliland. Monographs of the Geological Department of the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow University 1-63 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic] |