Also known as Reef 976

Where: Sudan (20.3° N, 37.1° E: paleocoordinates 19.4° N, 36.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Abu Imama Formation, Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified framestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Only corals described

Primary reference: J. H. Schroeder. 1985. Sparry calcite cements in Miocene corals from Khor Eit (N.E. Sudan). Proceedings 5th International Coral Reef Symposium Tahiti 3:283-288 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 56772: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 24.11.2005

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