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LT23, Red Sea

Lat/Long (Decimal)28.57,34.5356
Co-ordinates Derivationnot explained
Given LocationSinai, Egypt
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Red Sea

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
LT23Mewis H. (2011)"limestone"0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
LT24Mewis H. (2011)"limestone"0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
LT25Mewis H. (2011)"limestone"0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
LT26Mewis H. (2011)"limestone"0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Astreopora sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Astreopora0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Turbinaria sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : Turbinaria0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Faviidae
family
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Plesiastrea sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Plesiastreidae : Plesiastrea0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Cyphastrea sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Cyphastrea0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Favites sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Favites0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Goniastrea sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Goniastrea0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Goniastrea edwardsi
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Goniastrea : Goniastrea edwardsi0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Platygyra lamellina
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Platygyra : Platygyra lamellina0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Galaxea fascicularis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Euphylliidae : Galaxea : Galaxea fascicularis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Porites sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Porites nodifera
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites : Porites nodifera0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene

References

Mewis H. (2011) Field work Sinai
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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