Gebel Zieta, W Sinai (Miocene of Egypt)
Where: Egypt (29.5° N, 32.9° E: paleocoordinates 28.4° N, 31.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified carbonate
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: P. Jung. 1966. Zwei miocaene Arten von Aturia (Nautilaceae). Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 59:485-492 [M. Clapham/K. Okamoto/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 165928: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 31.01.2015
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Cephalopoda | |
Aturia aturi Basterot 1825 nautiloid |