Where: Sudan (19.6° N, 37.2° E: paleocoordinates 19.6° N, 37.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. Nardini. 1934. Molluschi delle spiagge emerse del Mar Rosso e dell'Oceano Indiano, introduzione e parte I (gasteropodi) [Mollusks from raised beaches bordering the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean, introduction and part I (gastropods)]. Palaeontographia Italica 34:171-267 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 101414: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 22.12.2010, edited by Mihaela Krause
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
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Hydnophora microconos1, Caulastrea connata1, Platygyra acuta1, Favites chinensis1, Favites acuticollis1, Echinopora gemmacea1, "Goniastrea aspera" = Coelastrea aspera1, "Favia speciosa" = Dipsastraea speciosa1, "Favia pallida" = Dipsastraea pallida1, "Favia rotumana" = Dipsastraea rotumana1
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Bivalvia | |
Spondylus microlepos2, Spondylus sp.2, Spondylus regius2, Spondylus ciliatus2, "Chlamys senatoria" = Mimachlamys senatoria2, Chlamys sanguinolenta2
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"Ostrea cucullata" = Saccostrea cuccullata2
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"Anadara antiquata" = Anadara (Anadara) antiquata2, "Arca plicata" = Acar plicata2, Arca nivea2, "Arca imbricata" = Lamarcka imbricata2, "Barbatia fusca" = Barbatia (Ustularca) fusca2, Barbatia lacerata2
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"Pectunculus pectunculus" = Glycymeris pectunculus2
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"Cardium australe" = Fulvia australis2, Tridacna elongata2, "Tridacna gigas" = Tridacna (Tridacna) gigas2, "Cardium rugosum" = Vasticardium pectiniforme2
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Gafrarium pectinatum2, Circe pectinata2, "Antigona reticulata" = Periglypta reticulata2, "Antigona puerpera" = Periglypta puerpera2
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Gastropoda | |
"Natica powisiana" = Polinices peselephanti, Natica mammilla, Natica melanostoma, Natica marochiensis
"Natica powisiana" = Polinices peselephanti Link 1807 moon snail
Natica mammilla moon snail
Natica melanostoma moon snail
Natica marochiensis Gmelin 1791 moon snail | |
"Triton aquatilis" = Monoplex aquatilis
"Triton aquatilis" = Monoplex aquatilis Reeve 1844 triton shell | |
"Ranella affinis" = Bursa granularis
"Ranella affinis" = Bursa granularis Röding 1798 frog shell | |
Ranella pusilla snail | |
"Rostellaria curvirostris" = Tibia, "Strombus terebellatus" = Terestrombus terebellatus, Strombus tricornis, Strombus muricatus, "Strombus gibberulus" = Strombus (Gibberulus) gibberulus, Strombus fasciatus
"Rostellaria curvirostris" = Tibia true conch
"Strombus terebellatus" = Terestrombus terebellatus Sowerby 1842 true conch
Strombus tricornis conch
Strombus muricatus conch
"Strombus gibberulus" = Strombus (Gibberulus) gibberulus Linnaeus 1758 conch
Strombus fasciatus Born 1778 conch | |
"Cypraea moneta" = Monetaria moneta, "Cypraea erosa" = Naria erosa, "Cypraea eburnea" = Erosaria eburnea, "Cypraea turdus" = Erosaria turdus, Cypraea sp., "Cypraea carneola" = Lyncina carneola, "Cypraea lynx" = Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx
"Cypraea moneta" = Monetaria moneta Linnaeus 1758 cowry
"Cypraea erosa" = Naria erosa Linnaeus 1758 cowry
"Cypraea eburnea" = Erosaria eburnea Barnes 1824 Ivory Cowry
"Cypraea turdus" = Erosaria turdus Lamarck 1810 cowry
Cypraea sp. Linnaeus 1758 cowry
"Cypraea carneola" = Lyncina carneola Linnaeus 1758 purple-mouthed cowry
"Cypraea lynx" = Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx Linnaeus 1758 cowry | |
Conus sumatrensis cone shell
"Conus amadis" = Conus (Leptoconus) amadis Martini 1773 cone shell
Conus arenatus Hwass in Bruguiére 1792 cone shell
Conus miles Linnaeus 1758 cone shell | |
"Terebra duplicata" = Terebra (Duplicaria) duplicata, Terebra cumingi
"Terebra duplicata" = Terebra (Duplicaria) duplicata Lamarck 1822 auger snail | |
"Mangilia stromboides" = Cythara (Mangelia)
"Mangilia stromboides" = Cythara (Mangelia) snail | |
"Purpura hippocastanum" = Mancinella aculeata Deshayes and Milne-Edwards 1844 murex snail
Murex anguliferus murex snail
Murex laciniatus murex snail | |
"Fusus polygonoides" = Latirus polygonoides
"Fusus polygonoides" = Latirus polygonoides Lamarck 1822 snail | |
"Nassa arcularia" = Nassarius (Nassarius) arcularia, "Nassa kieneri" = Nassarius (Niotha) kieneri
"Nassa arcularia" = Nassarius (Nassarius) arcularia Linnaeus 1758 snail
"Nassa kieneri" = Nassarius (Niotha) kieneri Deshayes 1863 snail | |
Nassa nodifera true whelk | |
Mitra variegata, Mitra stefaninii n. sp.
Mitra variegata mitre shell
Mitra stefaninii n. sp. Nardini 1934 mitre shell | |
"Pyrula paradisiaca" = Ficus
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"Cerithium fasciatum" = Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) fasciata, "Cerithium asperum" = Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) aspera, Cerithium clypeomorus, Cerithium vertagus, Cerithium rueppelli, Cerithium cailliaudi, Cerithium sp., Cerithium erythraeonense, Cerithium caeruleum, "Cerithium inflatum" = Clypeomorus inflata
"Cerithium fasciatum" = Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) fasciata Bruguiere 1792 cerith snail
"Cerithium asperum" = Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) aspera Linnaeus 1758 cerith snail
Cerithium clypeomorus cerith snail
Cerithium vertagus cerith snail
Cerithium cailliaudi cerith snail
Cerithium sp. Bruguière 1789 cerith snail
Cerithium erythraeonense Lamarck 1822 cerith snail
Cerithium caeruleum Sowerby 1855 cerith snail
"Cerithium inflatum" = Clypeomorus inflata Quoy and Gaimard 1834 cerith snail | |
Turbo coronatus, Turbo sp., "Turbo radiatus" = Turbo (Marmarostoma) radiatus, "Turbo petholatus" = Turbo (Turbo) petholatus
Turbo coronatus snail
Turbo sp. Linnaeus 1758 snail
"Turbo radiatus" = Turbo (Marmarostoma) radiatus Gmelin 1791 snail
"Turbo petholatus" = Turbo (Turbo) petholatus Linnaeus 1758 snail | |
Trochus maculatus Linnaeus 1758 top snail
Trochus dentatus Forskal 1775 top snail | |
"Ricinula ochrostoma" = Drupa
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"Nerita albicilla" = Nerita (Theliostyla) albicilla
"Nerita albicilla" = Nerita (Theliostyla) albicilla Linnaeus 1758 snail |