Where: Angola (12.9° S, 13.1° E: paleocoordinates 29.2° S, 2.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cabo Ledo Formation, Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by L. Malheiro in 1882-1886
Primary reference: P. Choffat and P. de Loriol. 1888. Matériaux pour l'étude stratigraphique et paléontologique de la province d'Angola. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève 30(2):1-116 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 210852: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.06.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Echinoidea | |
Isaster benguellensis n. sp.
Isaster benguellensis n. sp. de Loriol 1888 heart urchin | |
Holaster dombeensis n. sp.
Holaster dombeensis n. sp. de Loriol 1888 sea urchin | |
| Bivalvia | |
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Pholadomya (Goniomya) beyrichi n. sp. Choffat 1888 clam | |
| Cephalopoda | |
"Puzosia aff. difficilis" = Barremites difficilis, "Puzosia welwitschi n. sp." = Puzosia bistricta
"Puzosia aff. difficilis" = Barremites difficilis d'Orbigny 1840 ammonite
"Puzosia welwitschi n. sp." = Puzosia bistricta White 1887 ammonite | |
Subschloenbachia angolaensis2, Subschloenbachia benguellaensis n. sp.2, Subschloenbachia dombensis n. sp.2, Elobiceras browni1
Subschloenbachia angolaensis2 Boule et al. 1907 ammonite Specimen of Schloenbachia inflata in Pl 1, fig 2
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