Locality 266, plateau southwest of Hanha (Cretaceous of Angola)

Where: Angola (12.2° S, 13.7° E: paleocoordinates 28.8° S, 1.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

• Cream-colored limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by J.W. Gregory in 1912; reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: R. B. Newton. 1917. On some Cretaceous Brachiopoda and Mollusca from Angola, Portuguese West Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 51:561-580 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 210739: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.06.2020

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Taxonomic list

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Gastropoda
 Tectibranchia - Akeridae
Akera gregoryi n. sp.
Akera gregoryi n. sp. Newton 1917 snail
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae
"Subschloenbachia subrotunda" = Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) subrotundum, Subschloenbachia cf. inflatiformis, Neokentroceras subtuberculatum
"Subschloenbachia subrotunda" = Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) subrotundum Spath 1922 ammonite
Subschloenbachia cf. inflatiformis Szajnocha 1885 ammonite
Neokentroceras subtuberculatum Spath 1922 ammonite