Zug el-Bahar section, sample 32: Burdigalian, Egypt
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Florideophyceae
- Corallinales
- Lithophyllaceae
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Lithophyllum capederi
Lemoine 1925
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uncommon specimens | ||||||||||
Lithophyllum prelichenoides
Lemoine 1917
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uncommon specimens | ||||||||||
Florideophyceae
- Hapalidiales
- Lithothamniacae
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Lithothamnium magnum
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replaced by Lithothamnion | ||||||||||
uncommon specimens | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Egypt | County: | Qoseir |
Coordinates: | 25.8° North, 34.4° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 24.7° North, 33.1° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Burdigalian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | Burdigalian | Zone: | "Neoalveolina" melo |
Age range of interval: | 20.44000 - 15.98000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | calcareous sandstone |
Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils,microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 147626 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | M. Krause |
Modifier: | M. Krause | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2013-07-10 18:56:20 | Last modified: | 2013-07-11 02:39:35 |
Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2013-10-10 18:56:20 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
47525. | F. J. Souaya. 1963. Micropaleontology of four sections south of Qoseir, Egypt. Micropaleontology 9(3):233-266 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause] |