Where: Egypt (28.7° N, 33.2° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 12.2° N, 38.1° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Raha Formation, Early/Lower Cenomanian to Early/Lower Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified shale and lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression, original aragonite, original calcite

Collection methods: Description of collected corals, coralline sponges, and bryozoans is outside the scope of the study.

Primary reference: G. M. El Qot. 2006. Late Cretaceous macrofossils from Sinai, Egypt. Beringeria 36:3-163 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 114785: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 24.08.2011

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