Where: Oman (19.6° N, 57.6° E: paleocoordinates 2.1° S, 47.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Aegyptiaca zone, Upper Member (Fiqa Formation), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; white chalk
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. Philip and J.-P. Platel. 1998. Monopilarites a new rudist genus from the Upper Cenomanian of the Haushi-Huqf massif. Geobios 22:269-282 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 160973: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 31.08.2014
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Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Monopilarites duqmensis Philip and Platel 1998 rudist
Lapeirousia sp. Bayle 1878 rudist | |
Echinoidea | |
Linthia sp. Desor 1853 heart urchin | |
Crinoidea | |
Isselicrinus sp. Roverto 1914 Sea lily |