Where: Tanzania (6.8° S, 38.2° E: paleocoordinates 25.5° S, 17.1° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Station Beds Member, Bajocian (170.3 - 168.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, original calcite
Collection methods: mechanical
Primary reference: L. R. Cox. 1965. Jurassic Bivalvia and Gastropoda from Tanganyika and Kenya. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology Supplement I [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 36405: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 29.01.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Globularia sp. Swainson 1840 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Plagiostoma sp. Sowerby 1814 file clam |