Beirut Port section, 27 meters thickness (Miocene of Lebanon)
Where: Lebanon (33.4° N, 35.3° E: paleocoordinates 32.5° N, 34.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Archaeolithothamnium cf. batuense zone, Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; limestone
Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: H. S. Edgell and P. W. Basson. 1975. Calcareous algae from the Miocene of Lebanon. Micropaleontology 21(2):165-184 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 147457: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 08.07.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Florideophyceae | |
Corallina aff. prisca Johnson 1957 | |
"Lithothamnium cf. florea" = Lithothamnion, "Lithothamnium cf. airoldii" = Lithothamnion
"Lithothamnium cf. airoldii" = Lithothamnion |