Gebel Lift, Dakhla Oasis: Campanian, Egypt
collected by Priem 1901-1917
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Lamnidae
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Lamna ? rapax
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1 specimen | ||||||
Lamna serra
Woodward 1889
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Anacoracidae
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Corax pristodontus
(Agassiz 1835)
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1 specimen | ||||||
recombined as Squalicorax pristodontus | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Egypt | State/province: | Al Wadi al Jadid |
Coordinates: | 25.5° North, 29.2° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 8.9° North, 25.0° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
Key time interval: | Campanian | ||
Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 72.10000 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: | Priem | Collection dates: | 1901-1917 |
Metadata
Also known as: | Dachel | ||
Database number: | 38669 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2004-04-28 08:43:13 | Last modified: | 2010-09-20 17:27:23 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-04-28 08:43:13 |
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] |