Berak el Gazal, Abou Roach: Santonian, Egypt
collected by F. Priem 1901-1917
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri
- Pycnodontiformes
- Pycnodontidae
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Anomoeodus angustus
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Mitsukurinidae
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Scapanorhynchus rhaphiodon
(Agassiz 1843)
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| recombined as Lamna raphiodon | |||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Egypt | State/province: | Al Jizah |
| Coordinates: | 30.0° North, 31.1° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 12.0° North, 26.8° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Santonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 6 |
| Key time interval: | Santonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 86.30000 - 83.60000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
| Disassociated major elements: | all |
| Fragmentation: | occasional |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | F. Priem | Collection dates: | 1901-1917 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 38661 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2004-04-28 08:18:11 | Last modified: | 2010-11-08 13:31:49 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-04-28 08:18:11 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 10375. | 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] |