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Gabal, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt

Lat/Long (Decimal)	29.1,33.2333
Co-ordinates Derivation	estimated from map
Given Location	Sinai, Egypt
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	South Sinai Governorate, Egypt

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Gabal, Musaba Salama Area, SK1	Kora M., El Beialy S. (1989)			claystone	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Inaperturopollenites giganteus species	Cupressales : Inaperturopollenites : *Inaperturopollenites giganteus*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Inaperturopollenites turbatus species	Cupressales : Inaperturopollenites : *Inaperturopollenites turbatus*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Sphaeripollenites sp. genus	Cupressales : *Sphaeripollenites*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Alisporites similis species	Plantae : Alisporites : *Alisporites similis*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Paraconcavisporites sp. genus	*Paraconcavisporites*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Araucariacites australis species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Araucariaceae : Araucariacites : *Araucariacites australis*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Classopollis torosus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Cheirolepidiaceae : Classopollis : *Classopollis torosus*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Callialasporites dampieri species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Callialasporites : *Callialasporites dampieri*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Callialasporites trilobatus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Callialasporites : *Callialasporites trilobatus*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eucommiidites sp. genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : *Eucommiidites*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cycadopites sp. genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : *Cycadopites*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cycadopites nitidus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopites : *Cycadopites nitidus*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Leptolepidites major species	Plantae : Pteridophyta : Lycopsida : Leptolepidites : *Leptolepidites major*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neoraistrickia sp. genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Selaginellales : Selaginellaceae : *Neoraistrickia*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Auritulinasporites deltaformis species	Plantae : Pteridophyta : Auritulinasporites : *Auritulinasporites deltaformis*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Concavisporites sp. genus	Plantae : Pteridophyta : *Concavisporites*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Impardecispora apiverrucata species	Plantae : Pteridophyta : Impardecispora : *Impardecispora apiverrucata*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Triplanosporites sp. genus	Plantae : Pteridophyta : *Triplanosporites*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Gleicheniidites senonicus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Gleicheniaceae : Gleicheniidites : *Gleicheniidites senonicus*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cyathidites australis species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cyathidites : *Cyathidites australis*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cyathidites minor species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cyathidites : *Cyathidites minor*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Deltoidospora sp. genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : *Deltoidospora*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Matonisporites equiexinus species	Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Matonisporites : *Matonisporites equiexinus*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Matonisporites phlebopteroides species	Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Matonisporites : *Matonisporites phlebopteroides*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous

References

Kora M., El Beialy S. (1989) Early Cretaceous palynomorphs from Gabal Musaba Salama area, Southwestern Sinai, Egypt, Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 58, 129-138

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!