Where: Kenya (3.9° N, 41.2° E: paleocoordinates 16.6° S, 24.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Daua Limestone Formation, Bathonian to Bathonian (168.3 - 168.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by V.G. Glenday
• Repository: Hunterian Museum
Primary reference: J. Weir. 1929. Jurassic Fossils from Jubaland, East Africa, Collected by V. G. Glenday, And the Jurassic Geology of Somaliland. Monographs of the Geological Department of the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow University 1-63 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 161808: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 13.09.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
"Charltonithyris africana" = Arabatia africana Weir 1929 Charltonithyris africana var. (1 specimen is an immature shell)
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Bivalvia | |
Mytilus (Pharomytilus) plicatus Sowerby 1819 mussel | |
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"Lima (Plagiostoma) sp." = Plagiostoma
"Lima (Plagiostoma) sp." = Plagiostoma Sowerby 1814 file clam | |
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Ceratomya cf. wimmisensis Gillieron 1886 clam | |
Mactromya rugosa Roemer 1836 clam |