Where: Mali (16.3° N, 2.8° E: paleocoordinates 9.7° N, 2.1° W)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Teberemt, Tamaguélelt, Continental Terminal Formation, Paleocene to Paleocene (66.0 - 33.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 1999 - 2003
Primary reference: M. A. O'Leary, M. L. Bouare, K. Heilbronn, R. V. Hill, J. McCartney, J. A. Sessa, F. Sissoko, L. Tapanila, E. Wheeler and E. M. Roberts. 2019. Stratigraphy and Paleobiology of the Upper Cretaceous - Lower Paleogene Sediments from the Trans-Saharan Seaway in Mali. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 436:1-177 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 202362: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 09.07.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| unclassified | |
| Actinopteri | |
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Pycnodus sp. Agassiz 1833 | |
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Stephanodus lybicus Zittel 1888 | |
| Chondrichthyes | |
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Onchopristis numidus Haug 1905 ray | |
| Gastropoda | |
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? Cerithioidea indet. Férussac 1819 snail | |
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Haustator sp. Monfort 1810 turret shell
? Mesalia sp. Gray 1847 turret shell | |
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? Polinices sp. Monfort 1810 moon snail | |
| Bivalvia | |
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Raetomya schweinfurthi Mayer-Eymar 1887 clam | |
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Ostreida indet. Fërussac 1822 oyster | |
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? Plicatula sp. Lamarck 1801 scallop | |
| Cephalopoda | |
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? Deltoidonautilus sp. Spath 1927 nautiloid | |