Where: Tanzania (5.4° S, 38.7° E: paleocoordinates 24.3° S, 18.0° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Bathonian (168.3 - 166.1 Ma)
• Bathonian (?)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, original calcite
Collection methods: mechanical
Primary reference: L. R. Cox. 1965. Jurassic Bivalvia and Gastropoda from Tanganyika and Kenya. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology Supplement I [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 36431: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 29.01.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Naricopsina sp. snail | |
Cryptaulax bussagensis snail | |
Pseudomelania conica snail | |
"Nerinea" sp. Deshayes 1827 snail |