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1979-I-A-4/6, Wadi al Shatii District, Libya
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 27.4,13.5 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Wadi al Shatii District, Libya |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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1979-I-B-1, Marar Fm., Ash Shati area, N. flank of Murzuk Basin | Havlicek V, Rohlich P (1987) | Marar | claystone | 358.9 - 346.7 Ma Paleozoic | |
1979-I-A-4/6, Quttah Fmn., Ash Shati area, N. flank of Murzuk Basin | Havlicek V, Rohlich P (1987) | Quttah | sandstone | 382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |
2079-IV-D-13, Quttah Fmn., Ash Shati area, N. flank of Murzuk Basin | Havlicek V, Rohlich P (1987) | Quttah | sandstone | 382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cyrtospirifer sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Cyrtospiriferidae : Cyrtospirifer | 382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Neoglobithyris sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Rhipidiothyrididae : Neoglobithyris | 382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Schuchertella sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Schuchertellidae : Schuchertella | 358.9 - 346.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Saharonetes sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Anopliidae : Saharonetes | 358.9 - 346.7 Ma Paleozoic |
References
Havlicek V, Rohlich P (1987) Devonian and Carboniferous brachiopods from the northern flank of the Murzug Basin (Libya), Sbornik Geologickych Ved: Paleontologie 28, 117-177 |
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!