Where: Zinder, Niger (15.0° N, 8.9° E: paleocoordinates 1.2° N, 4.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Cretaceous (100.5 - 66.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine
Size class: mesofossils
Collected by R. Lambert
Primary reference: C. Arambourg and L. Joleaud. 1943. Vertébrés fossiles du bassin du Niger [Fossil vertebrates of the Niger basin]. Bulletin de la Service des Mines de l'Afrique Occidentale Française 7:28-85 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 75242: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 28.09.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
Ceratodus humei Priem 1914 lungfish |