Gebel Safariat, Sinai (Cretaceous of Egypt)
Where: Janub Sinai, Egypt (28.5° N, 32.6° E: paleocoordinates 11.5° N, 28.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; phosphorite
Size class: mesofossils
Collected by F. Priem
Primary reference: F. Priem. 1914. Sur des vertébrés du Crétacé et de l'Éocène d'Égypte. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 14:366-382 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 38666: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 28.04.2004
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Chondrichthyes | |
"Lamna aff. appendiculata" = Cretalamna appendiculata
"Lamna aff. appendiculata" = Cretalamna appendiculata Agassiz 1835 mackerel shark |