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Mleisa 1, Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 23.948,53.061 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Mleisa 1 | Bibi F., Kraatz B. P., et al (2012) | Baynunah | upper part of formation | "carbonate" | 11.62 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Ostracoda class | Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda | 11.62 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Proboscidea order | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea | 11.62 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Gastropoda class | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda | 11.62 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
References
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!