South Galala-Plateau, Oberconiac, (Cretaceous of Egypt)
Where: Egypt (28.7° N, 31.8° E: paleocoordinates 10.4° N, 26.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Coniacian (89.3 - 85.8 Ma)
• Oberconiac
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: N. Malchus. 1990. Revision der Kreide-Austern (Bivalvia: Pteriomorphia) Ägyptens (Biostratigraphie, Systematik). Berliner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen A(125) [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 185827: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 19.05.2017
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Taxonomic list
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Nicaisolopha lyonsi Bullen 1898 oyster
Nicaisolopha tissoti Peron and Thomas 1891 oyster | |
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Gyrostrea antwani Malchus 1990 oyster
Curvostrea heinzi Peron and Thomas 1891 oyster | |