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Roda, Afar Region, Ethiopia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 13.65,41.1833 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Afar Region, Ethiopia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Roda | Diaz-Romero V. (1931) | "limestone" | 166.1 - 157.3 Ma Jurassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cymatorhynchia quadriplicata species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Cymatorhynchia : Cymatorhynchia quadriplicata | 166.1 - 157.3 Ma Jurassic |
Daghanirhynchia subversabilis species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Daghanirhynchia : Daghanirhynchia subversabilis | 166.1 - 157.3 Ma Jurassic |
Tubithyris wylliei species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Lobothyrididae : Tubithyris : Tubithyris wylliei | 166.1 - 157.3 Ma Jurassic |
Gryphaea costellata species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Gryphaea : Gryphaea costellata | 166.1 - 157.3 Ma Jurassic |
Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Nanogyra : Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana | 166.1 - 157.3 Ma Jurassic |
References
Diaz-Romero V. (1931) Contributo allo studio della fauna Giurese della Dancalia centrale [The Jurassic fauna of the central Danakil], Palaeontographia Italica 31, 1-61 |
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!