Locality 99, 15.5 km NNE of Novo Redondo: Early/Lower Cenomanian, Angola

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Sharpeiceras mexicanum (Bose 1928)
2 specimens
Sharpeiceras florencae Spath 1925
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:Angola
Coordinates: 11.1° South, 13.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.3° 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:group of beds
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:70941
Authorizer:M. Aberhan Enterer:S. Nurnberg
Modifier:S. Nurnberg Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-04-12 04:54:58 Last modified:2007-04-12 10:24:30
Access level:the public Released:2007-04-12 04:54:58
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]