Where: United Arab Emirates (25.0° N, 55.8° E: paleocoordinates 4.2° N, 46.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Simsima Formation, Late/Upper Campanian to Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 66.0 Ma)

• broadly Campanian-Maastrichtian

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified packstone

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: R. C. Baron-Szabo. 2000. Late Campanian-Maastrichtian corals from the United Arab Emirates-Oman border region. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum of London (Geology) 56(2):91-131 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 206410: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 15.11.2019

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