Egypt 9 (Mokattam) (Eocene of Egypt)
Where: Egypt (30.1° N, 31.3° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 18.5° N, 32.8° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: carbonate
Primary reference: H. L. Abbass. 1967. A monograph on the Egyptian Paleocene and Eocene gastropods. United Arab Republic, Geological Survey-Geological Museum, Palaeontological Series, Monograph (4)1-154 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/A. Clement]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 2959: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 23.07.1999
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda | |
Architectonica higazii Abbass 1967 sundial | |
Velates tebanensis Abbass 1967 snail | |
Liotia ghorabi Abbass 1967 snail | |
Trochus tihensis Abbass 1967 top snail | |
Calliomphalus bicarinatus Abbass 1967 snail | |
Tudicla africana Abbass 1967 snail | |
Ficopsis moharrami Abbass 1967 fig shell
Ficus huzayeni Abbass 1967 fig shell | |
Leucozonia helmii Abbass 1967 snail | |
Closia gamali Abbass 1967 volute
Volutocorbis humei Abbass 1967 volute
Volutocorbis sohli Abbass 1967 volute | |
Mitraria obaidi Abbass 1967 mitre shell
Mitraria awadi Abbass 1967 mitre shell
Mitra mosaensis Abbass 1967 mitre shell | |
Drepanocheilus wagihi Abbass 1967 snail | |
Ectinochilus saidi Abbass 1967 true conch | |
Xenophora rugata Abbass 1967 carrier shell | |
Semicassis ovoidea Abbass 1967 snail | |
Magnatica globosa Abbass 1967 moon snail | |
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Tectarius carinatus Abbass 1967 periwinkle | |
Cerithiella convexa Abbass 1967 snail
Cerithiella tuberculata Abbass 1967 snail
Cerithiella spiralis Abbass 1967 snail | |
Mesalia tricarinata Abbass 1967 turret shell | |
Diastoma sameri Abbass 1967 snail | |
Amaea issawii Abbass 1967 wentletrap
Boreoscala faizae Abbass 1967 wentletrap |