Ain Murûn east (7p): Early/Lower Cenomanian, Egypt
collected by Markgraf 1922

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Metriacanthosauridae
aff. Erectopus sauvagei Huene 1932
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:Egypt State/province:Matruh
Coordinates: 28.4° North, 28.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.1° North, 23.7° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Cenomanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 5
Key time interval:Early/Lower Cenomanian
Age range of interval:99.60000 - 93.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Baharîje
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: layer p = 7p
also known as Bahariya Formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:dispersed
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Disassociated major elements:all
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Markgraf Collection dates:1922
Metadata
Database number:51750
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:G. Varnham Research group:vertebrate
Created:2005-06-15 14:21:25 Last modified:2022-03-01 10:01:57
Access level:the public Released:2005-06-15 14:21:25
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

13775.ETE E. Stromer. 1934. Ergebnisse der Forschungsreisen Prof. E. Stromers in den Wüsten Ägyptens. II. Wirbeltierreste der Baharîje-Stufe (unterstes Cenoman). 13. Dinosauria [Results of the expeditions of Professor E. Stromer in the Egyptian deserts. II. Vertebrate animal remains from the Baharîje bed (lowest Cenomanian). 13. Dinosauria]. Abhandlungen der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Abteilung, Neue Folge 22:1-79 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]