Sinai, section VII, zones δ (Cretaceous of Egypt)

Where: Egypt (29.5° N, 34.8° E: paleocoordinates 8.4° N, 28.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: J. Kuss and M. A. Conrad. 1991. Calcareous Algae from Cretaceous Carbonates of Egypt, Sinai, and Southern Jordan. Journal of Paleontology 65(5) [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 148299: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 16.07.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
 Dasycladales -
Foraminifera
  -
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Alveolinidae
Cisalveolina fraasi Gümbel 1872
 Miliolida - Soritidae
 Miliolida - Hauerinidae
Foraminifera
  -
 Textulariina - Cuneolinidae