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Dakhla, Dakhla City, Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Region, Morocco
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 23.6975,-15.9369 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Dakhla City, Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Region, Morocco |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Dakhla, near | Koeniguer J. C. (1967) | not reported | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Dombeyoxylon oweni species | Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Malvales : Sterculiaceae : Dombeyoxylon : Dombeyoxylon oweni | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Sapindoxylon almelai species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Sapindales : Sapindaceae : Sapindoxylon : Sapindoxylon almelai | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
References
Koeniguer J. C. (1967) Etude paloxylogique du Rio de Oro, Notas y Comunicaciones Insituto Geologico y Minero de Espana 96, 39-66 |
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!