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Tendaguru 24 - Minyoka-Plateau, Lindi Region, Tanzania
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -9.55,39.4333 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Lindi Region, Tanzania |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Tendaguru 24 - Minyoka-Plateau | Aberhan M. (2003) | Trigonia Smeei Bed | sandstone | 150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Integricardium sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Integricardium | 150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic |
Seebachia sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Seebachia | 150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic |
Gervillia sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Gervillia | 150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic |
Eopecten velatus species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Eopecten : Eopecten velatus | 150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic |
Cossmannea sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Nerineidae : Cossmannea | 150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic |
Nerinea sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Nerineidae : Nerinea | 150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic |
References
Dietrich W. O. (1933) Zur Stratigraphie und Palaeontologie der Tendaguruschichten, Palaeontographica, Supplement VII/2, Teil 2, 1-86 |
Aberhan M. (2003) Tendaguru Expedition 1909-1913 |
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!