Gabal Nukhul: Um Bogma Fm (Carboniferous of Egypt)
Where: Egypt (29.1° N, 33.1° E: paleocoordinates 36.0° S, 32.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: El Qor Member (Um Bogma Formation), Visean (346.7 - 330.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Primary reference: M. Kora. 1995. Carboniferous macrofauna from Sinai, Egypt: biostratigraphy and paleogeography. Journal of African Earth Sciences 20(1):37-51 [L. Ivany/P. Wall/P. Wall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 46983: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 28.01.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa | |
Palaeacis aff. snideri tabulate coral | |
Michelinia egertoni tabulate coral | |
Pleurosiphonella sp. Chudinova 1970 tabulate coral
Syringopora intraspinosa tabulate coral | |
Cladochonus sp. M'Coy 1847 tabulate coral | |
Bradyphyllum sp. Grabau 1928 horn coral | |
Amplexizaphrentis enniskilleni, Amplexizaphrentis palmatus, Amplexizaphrentis cassa, Amplexizaphrentis elliptica
Amplexizaphrentis enniskilleni horn coral
Amplexizaphrentis palmatus horn coral
Amplexizaphrentis cassa horn coral
Amplexizaphrentis elliptica horn coral | |
Sochkineophyllum sp. Grabau 1928 horn coral | |
Amplexocarinia sp. Soshkina 1928 horn coral | |
Clisiophyllum garwoodi horn coral | |
Chondrichthyes | |
Psephodus sp. Morris and Roberts 1862 chimaera | |
Psammodus sp. Agassiz 1834 chimaera | |
Stenolaemata | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Spirifer striatus Martin 1809 | |
Brachythyrina (Brachythyrina) sp. Frederiks 1929 | |
Schizophoria resupinata Martin 1809 | |
Rhipidomella michelini L'Eveille 1835 | |
Syringothyris cuspidata Martin 1796 | |
Strophomenata | |
Antiquatonia sp., "Eomarginifera longispina" = Eomarginifera longispinus
Antiquatonia sp. Miloradovich 1945
"Eomarginifera longispina" = Eomarginifera longispinus Sowerby 1814 | |
Marginovatia manardensis Gordon and Henry 1990 | |
Bivalvia | |
Saharopteria sinaitica Jux and Omara 1983 scallop | |
Gastropoda | |
Bellerophon sp. de Montfort 1808 snail |