Where: Egypt (29.3° N, 34.7° E: paleocoordinates 8.2° N, 28.4° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Neolobites vibrayeanus ammonoid zone, middle-siliclastic / carbonate Member (Galala Formation), Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified claystone and lithified mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: W. Ayoub-Hannaa and F. T. Fürsich. 2012. Apricardia noncarinata n. sp. (Bivalvia, Requieniidae) from the Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) of central-east Sinai, Egypt. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 263(1):75-84 [M. Aberhan/D. Wellmanns/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 132849: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Daniel Wellmanns on 29.08.2012
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Taxonomic list
| unclassified | |
| Anthozoa | |
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Aspidiscus cristatus Lamarck 1801 stony coral | |
| Gastropoda | |
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Pchelinsevia coquandiana top snail | |
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Pyrazus valeriae de Verneuil and de Loriere 1868 snail | |
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Ampullina dupinii snail | |
| Bivalvia | |
"Ichthyosarcolites sp." = Icthyosarcolites
"Ichthyosarcolites sp." = Icthyosarcolites Desmarest 1817 rudist | |
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Curvostrea rouvillei Coquand 1862 oyster
Ceratostreon flabellatum Goldfuss 1833 oyster | |
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Chondrodonta joannae scallop | |