Locality 526, 11.5 km NE of Novo Redondo: Early/Lower Cenomanian, Angola
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Acanthoceratidae
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Sharpeiceras florencae
Spath 1925
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1 specimen | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Angola |
Coordinates: | 11.1° South, 13.9° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 27.4° South, 0.2° 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: | 100.50000 - 93.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Lithology description: no information given | |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | mold/impression |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: probably own field collection; all specimens are in the collections of the British Museum (Natural History) and catalogue numbers have the prefix letter C | |
Taxonomic list comments:focus on ammonites |
Metadata
Database number: | 70934 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Aberhan | Enterer: | S. Nurnberg |
Modifier: | S. Nurnberg | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2007-04-12 03:19:49 | Last modified: | 2007-04-12 10:28:52 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-04-12 03:19:49 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
23781. | fossil record | M. K. Howarth. 1985. Cenomanian and Turonian ammonites from the Novo Redondo area, Angola. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Geology) 39(2):73-105 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/L. Bulot] |