Where: Egypt (30.6° N, 33.3° E: paleocoordinates 10.4° N, 27.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Bathonian (168.3 - 166.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: École des Mines de Paris (most likely)
Primary reference: H. Douvillé. 1916. Les terrains secondaires dans le massif du Moghara à l’Est de l’isthme de Suez. Mémoire de l’Académie des Sciences, Paris 54(2):1-184 [L. Bulot/L. Bulot/M. Manojlovic]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 171236: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 04.07.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Exogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
"Exogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster | |
Arctostrea avita n. sp.
Arctostrea avita n. sp. Douvillé 1916 oyster | |
Coelopis cf. langrunensis Bigot 1894 clam | |
Trigonia imbricata Sowerby 1826 clam | |
Nucula lateralis Terquem and Jourdy 1869 nut clam
Nucula tenuistriata Sowerby 1837 nut clam | |
Leda decorata n. sp.
Leda decorata n. sp. Douvillé 1916 pointed nut clam |