Where: Egypt (30.6° N, 33.3° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 6.5° N, 39.3° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Bajocian (171.6 - 167.7 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original aragonite, replaced with limonite
Collection methods: Repository: École des Mines de Paris (most likely)
Primary reference: H. Douvillé. 1916. Les terrains secondaires dans le massif du Moghara à l’Est de l’isthme de Suez. Mémoire de l’Académie des Sciences, Paris 54(2):1-184 [L. Bulot/L. Bulot/M. Manojlovic]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 170869: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 28.06.2015, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Heligmus integer n. sp.
Heligmus integer n. sp. Douvillé 1916 oyster | |
Cephalopoda | |
Normannites egyptiacus n. sp., "Coeloceras humphriesianus" = Stephanoceras humphriesianus
Normannites egyptiacus n. sp. Arkell 1952 ammonite
"Coeloceras humphriesianus" = Stephanoceras humphriesianus Sowerby 1825 ammonite | |
"Lytoceras adeloides" = Lytoceras eudesianum adeloides
"Lytoceras adeloides" = Lytoceras eudesianum adeloides Kudernatsch 1852 ammonite | |
"Perisphinctes tenuiplicatus" = Leptosphinctes tenuiplicatus
"Perisphinctes tenuiplicatus" = Leptosphinctes tenuiplicatus Brauns 1865 ammonite | |
Lissoceras oolithicum d'Orbigny 1846 ammonite | |
"Phylloceras (Triphyllites) mediterraneum" = Holcophylloceras mediterraneum
"Phylloceras (Triphyllites) mediterraneum" = Holcophylloceras mediterraneum Neumayr 1871 ammonite |