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Cox - 176 , Mandera County, Kenya
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 3.95,41.5167 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Mandera County, Kenya |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Cox - 176 (N.E. Kenya) | Cox L. R. (1965) | Dakacha Limestones | "limestone" | 155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Ctenostreon proboscideum species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Ctenostreon : Ctenostreon proboscideum | 155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic |
Globularia hemisphaerica species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullinidae : Globularia : Globularia hemisphaerica | 155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic |
Trochalia sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochalia | 155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic |
Acteonina sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Acteonidae : Acteonina | 155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic |
References
Cox L. R. (1965) Jurassic Bivalvia and Gastropoda from Tanganyika and Kenya, Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology Supplement I |
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!