Where: Angola (12.5° S, 13.6° E: paleocoordinates 29.0° S, 1.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by J.W. Gregory in 1912; reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: R. B. Newton. 1917. On some Cretaceous Brachiopoda and Mollusca from Angola, Portuguese West Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 51:561-580 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 210734: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.06.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Panopaea cf. plicata" = Panopea (Myopsis) plicata
"Panopaea cf. plicata" = Panopea (Myopsis) plicata Sowerby 1829 clam |